Mountainous, but not only! In Montenegro you will also discover 295 kilometers of coastline along the Adriatic Sea, lacs including the renowned Lake Skadar, 4 national parks, forests or even one of the largest canyons in the world. Discover the 11 most beautiful landscapes in Montenegro that you must see!
The Monastery of Ostrog, the most visited monument in Montenegro
Perched in Ostrog Mountain and built on the cliff, 900 meters above sea level, this monastery welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Known for his miraculous relics, he is also a high place of pilgrimage.
Ostrog Monastery
The Bay of Kotor, one of the most beautiful bays in the world
La Kotor historical-cultural and natural region has been registered with Unesco World Heritage in 1979 for its authenticity, its town planning well integrated into the landscapes of Montenegro as well as the diversity and quality of the monuments!
The mouths of KotorThe remarkable fortifications of Kotor
The remparts have surrounded the old town of Kotor since the 20th century when they served to protect it from Turkish assaults. 4,5 meters high in some places and XNUMX kilometers long, they represent a unmissable heritage landscapes of Montenegro!
The ramparts of KotorLake Skadar, the largest lake on the Balkan Peninsula
Divided between Montenegro and Albania, Lake Skadar extends, depending on the season, between 370 km2 and 530 km2. He is one of the largest bird reserves in Europe (around 270 species listed).
Skadar lake
The Tara canyon, the deepest in Europe
Located in the Durmitor National Park, the Tara canyon reached up to 1 meters deep. Do not miss a canoe expedition in what is definitely one of the most beautiful landscapes in Montenegro!
Le canyon de la TaraThe most beautiful panorama at Mont Lovcen
Mont Lovcen, classified National Park, is the landscape of Montenegro to see absolutely! Its summit opens onto a panoramic view of the superb mouths of Kotor. It is also rich in history: you will find nestled on the mountain, the mausolée of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš.
The mausoleum on top of the mountain
Perast, charming village in the Bouches de Kotor
White limestone stones reflecting the sun, palm trees, small motor boats, the Kotor fjord and its majestic mountains... this is what one of the most beautiful landscapes in Montenegro is made up of: Perast, former fishing village.
PerastBudva and its postcard beaches
Montenegro offers a hundred beaches along its 295 kilometers of coastline. Among them, the beaches of Budva are among the most idyllic! The view opens on rocky islets et the exquisite Adriatic Sea.
Budva
Pavlova Strana, the most beautiful viewpoint of Lake Skadar
3 kilometers from the picturesque village of Rijeka Crnojevića, the circus of Pavlova Strana offers a fascinating vantage point at the entrance to Lake Skadar. The river covered with water lilies and the mountains are a captivating green setting.
The view from Pavlova Strana
The black lake, the largest lake in Durmitor
Within the Durmitor National Park, the black lake is bordered by forests and offers varieties of blue and green when the weather is right! One 7 km hiking trail allows you to go around the lake in peace.
The Black Lake in Durmitor National ParkThe Komovi, a hiker's paradise
Located in the east of Montenegro, not far from the border with Albania, the Komovi is a massif of the mountain range of Dinaric Alps. In particular, it has 3 peaks over 2 meters.
KomoviIn Montenegro, the greatness of nature amazed. It is surprising to see so many drops in such a small country, to be able to go from the level of the Adriatic Sea to the highest peaks, a real breath of fresh air ! Do lakes, forests and mountains enchant you? How about discovering Austria?