Town Kotor
It is impossible to discover all Mediterranean beauties without coming across the untouched nature of Montenegrin coast and being hosted by dazzling squares and streets of Old City of Kotor. Apart from being one of the rare seaside towns that lives fully troughout the whole year, Kotor’s attractiveness is often being confirmed by the city harbour beautifed by some of the world’s fanciest yachts.
Located at Boka Kotorska, only Mediterranean fjord and one of the world’s 25 most beautiful bays, Old City of Kotor is dating from early medevial age. Town’ s rich history and culture was confirmed by UNESCO inscribing the Kotor’s ramparts and its Old City on the World Heritage List along with the surrounding common historical area, mostly thanks to remarkable fortification system which is still one of the greatest tourist attractions of Southeast Europe.
Behind the ramparts, after passing trough one of the three main gates of the Old City, there are miniature streets leading to many squares, cathedrals, former arsenals and other historic objects marking the various periods in history. During courious walks trough Kotor, many bars and cake shops made for relaxing and refreshing, top restaurants for true gastronomers and various shops offering all it takes for careless stay at the seaside.
Kotor is also recognizable by various events throughout the year. Carnival festivities in February and August are today one of the most amazing masquerades of the Adriatic coast. Fashinada is event that takes place on every 22nd of July and celebrates creation of famous artificial island called Gospa od Skrpjela.
Nevertheless, certainly the most famous and most visited is Boka’s Night, competition defile of decorated boats. This warm August night many depicture as even more festive than New Year’s Eve and the whole event is also followed by fireworks, music and many parties throughout the whole town, most of them held at major public squares lasting till the break of dawn.
Takođe, brojni koncerti klasične muzike, modne revije, pozorišni i filmski festivali, koncerti i zabave na gradskim trgovima, kao i nastupi svjetskih DJ zvijezda u Maximusu čine Kotor veoma živim gradom skoro svakog dana u godini.
Moreover, numerous classical music concerts, fashion shows, theater and film festivals, rock concerts and parties on the city squares, as well as the performances of world class DJs in Maximus, altogether make Kotor lively town almost every day of the year.
Wild beauty of Montenegrin seaside will discover itself at one the best Mediterranean beaches nearby Kotor and its surroundings. Having the Tivat Airport, City Harbor and Bus Station makes Kotor easily accessible from any destination worldwide.
