Points of interest

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Monument to Fallen Fighters of Ljesanska nahija

Montenegro

81000 Podgorica

It was made in honor of the soldiers of the Ljesanska nahija who died in the Balkan and world wars and represents a harmonious combination of architec...

History and tradition

Culture and Art

Gorica Hill

Montenegro

81000 Podgorica

It's a conical hill in the shape of a limestone hill, rising from the flat bottom of the Zeta plain. It's most visited point is a monumental m...

Protected natural areas

Natural History Museum

Montenegro

81000 Podgorica

The beginning of the development of the Natural History Museum of Montenegro dates back to 1961. when the Natural History Collection was established b...

Culture and Art

Intangible heritage and craft

Ethnographic Museum

Montenegro

81 250 Cetinje

The Ethnographic Museum inherits over 4400 items in its fund, which testify to the rich material and spiritual culture of the population from the terr...

Culture and Art

History and tradition

Intangible heritage and craft

Fortress Martinica Gradina

Montenegro

81410 Danilovgrad

It is located on a hill, east of the town of Spuz, along the edge of the valley of the river Zeta. In a literature it is assumed that the settlement w...

History and tradition

Architecture

Nature Park Zeta River

Montenegro

81410 Danilovgrad

The Zeta River Valley is an area protected at the national level as Nature Park, that covers an area of 119.85 km2, of which 80.80% of the territory b...

Protected natural areas

Lakes and rivers

Artistic Colony

Montenegro

81410 Danilovgrad

It was founded in 1972. at the Danilovgrad Cultural Center and is the first and only institution of it's kind in Montenegro. Danilovgrad is not th...

Culture and Art

River Cijevna and Canyon

Montenegro

81206 Tuzi

The name comes from the word "pipe", because on the lower course the riverbed resembles a pipe. The area of the river is a natural link between the National Park "Skadar Lake" (lower part) and the National Park "Prokletije" (source part). Its basin occupies 130 km² in the geographical area between the Prokletije Mountain massif and the Zeta plain.

Protected natural areas

Lakes and rivers

Ethnological Museum

Montenegro

81206 Tuzi

The museum is adorned with musical instruments that were used in the last century. The exhibition space is enriched by numerous tambourines of various types. In addition to the above, various types of hats, caps, dishes, tools and weapons are on display. Shtjefan, owner, is known as the first photographer in Tuzi, and one of the rooms in his house is filled with cameras. He used all the cameras to equip the photo library.

History and tradition

Intangible heritage and craft

Old town Onogost

Montenegro

81 400 Niksic

The old town of Onogost was built in the 4th century as a Roman military fortification that was built on a rocky headland. There are records of him da...

Villages and old cities

History and tradition

Remarkable area "Trebjesa"

Montenegro

81 400 Niksic

Due to its natural characteristics, great scientific significance, aesthetic, landscape, cultural, historical and sports and recreational value, Trebj...

Protected natural areas

Tsar's bridge

Montenegro

81 400 Niksic

The Tsar's Bridge, over Zeta river in Niksic, was the largest construction project of that time. It was built with the help of the Russian emperor...

Architecture

History and tradition

Monte Crocella Bojano

Molise

Standing 1040 metres above sea level on the Matese mountain range, Monte Crocella represents an ancient settlement chosen by the Samnites and those who inhabited the areas of Molise and Campania before them. On Mount Crocella there are traces of megalithic fortification almost with a kilometre of extention, present in places on the almost circular route. The boulders, made up of dry stones, are laid as if found in nature.

History and tradition

Culture and Art

Geological sites

Abitato Sannitico di Montevairano Baranello

Molise

The settlement is one of the most interesting archaeological finds of the Samnite period consisting of a fortified site that covered an area of about 50 hectares surrounded by walls. The site dates back to the fourth century. a.. C. and had its full development until the sixth century. a. C.. C. The city was razed to the ground in 88 BC by Roman violence, aimed at a real damnatio memoriae.

Architecture

History and tradition

Culture and Art

Altilia

Molise

Altilia is an archeological area that costituted the ancient Roman city of Sepino which originated from the intersection of two important roads: the tratturo Pescasseroli-Candela and the road connecting the Matese to the coast. The area occupies an area of 12 hectares with sqaure plan, surrounded by reticulated wall.

Architecture

History and tradition

Culture and Art

Church of St. Matthew

Montenegro

85 331 Dobrota, Kotor

Church of St. Matthew is from the XVIII century the main church of the maritime settlement of Dobrota. It is located on a built-up plateau above the s...

Religious sites

History and tradition

UNESCO heritage

Piazza San Pietro Celestino V Isernia

Molise

The center of Piazza Celestino V is dominated by the majestic Fontana Fraterna, an imposing artwork from the 18th century that enchants the eyes of anyone who admires it. The fountain rapresents a symbol of unity and community, and it has become an icon of Isernia throughout the centuries.

Villages and old cities

Religious sites

Culture and Art

Civita di Duronia

Molise

It is a natural attraction of the country consisting of an imposing rocky massif that bears the name of Civita, which has remains of Samnite fortifications. The massif looks like an arduous and extensive pasture with four ridges that interrupt its profile.

Geological sites

Villages and old cities

History and tradition

Monte Cavallarizzo Capracotta

Molise

Cavallerizzo Mount has been declared by the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, since 2011 as a site of archaeological interest particularly important. On its top, between 1516 and 1524 meters above sea level, there is the highest of the Samnite fortifications known so far, the so-called Cyclopean walls.

Geological sites

History and tradition

Architecture

Santa Maria dei Vignali Pescolanciano

Molise

Santa Maria dei Vignali is a Samnite fortification consisting of two concentric walls that enclose an area of about 6 hectares, developing in length for 760 m. It is no coincidence that the fortification rises overlooking the Castel di Sangro - Lucera sheep trail, one of the most important of the Apennine ridge and that for a good part develops in the heart of Sannio Pentro.

Culture and Art

History and tradition

Protected natural areas