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Grotte Neolitiche Montenero di Bisaccia

Molise

The Neolithic Caves are a natural complex of sandstone caves dating back to 10,000 B. C. and provide a direct testimony on what was the story of Montenero di Bisaccia. They are located on the south-east side of Montenero di Bisaccia hill and precisely in Via G. Garibaldi in Valle delle Torri.

Geological sites

Culture and Art

La Rocca di Oratino

Molise

The Fortress of Oratino is one of the most interesting examples of defense towers and sighting of the whole region. Built on a rocky limestone outcrop, "u Pischie", sharp and inaccessible between the upper valley of Biferno and the country, its period of construction should be placed between the tenth and twelfth centuries, according to the Catalogus Baronum.

Geological sites

Villages and old cities

History and tradition

Villa Romana di Casalpiano Morrone del Sannio

Molise

The Roman villa is located in the archaeological area of Casalpiano which is situated in a large flat area of medium hill on the edge of lower Molise and crossed by the river Biferno. In the site there is a small museum and it is possible to visit the excavations.

History and tradition

Villages and old cities

Architecture

Jazzo Pantano

Puglia

In the heart of the Alta Murgia National Park, Jazzo Pantano is one of the symbols of Apulian transhumance, among the largest in the Murgia upland.

Architecture

History and tradition

Intangible heritage and craft

Moraca Monastery

Montenegro

81210 Kolasin

The Moraca Monastery is one of the most monumental Ortodox medieval monuments in Montenegro. It was built on the right bank of the Moraca, in the exte...

Religious sites

History and tradition

Porto Antico

Puglia

The Ancient Port of Monopoli is one of the most picturesque and ancient places in Puglia. Dating back to the 5th century B.C., it was the heart of the city’s commercial development.

Intangible heritage and craft

Architecture

Mrtvica River

Montenegro

81210 Kolasin

The river Mrtvica springs below the mountain Sinjajevina. The maximum height of the gorge is 1100 m, and its length is 8.5 km. The magnificent canyon ...

Lakes and rivers

Protected natural areas

Skakavica River

Montenegro

84326 Gusinje

It springs under Prokletije masif, from the spring Eye of Skakavica. The river flows 2.5 km, and then comes to a high limestone beam, which divides th...

Lakes and rivers

Lake Plav

Montenegro

84 325 Plav

Lake Plav is located in the northeastern part of Montenegro, near the border of Montenegro with Albania. This is the largest glacial lake in Montenegr...

Lakes and rivers

Religious sites

Cehotina River

Montenegro

84 210 Pljevlja

At this place, as only nature can carve, in the most miraculous way to determine the path of where the river goes, unreal meanders (natural meanders) ...

Lakes and rivers

Locality Municipium S

Montenegro

84211 Pljevlja

Later research confirmed the assumption that these are the remains of a Roman city. The latest research shows that the city walls and the remains of s...

Geological sites

History and tradition

Modro, Srablje, Valovito lake and pass Sedlo

Montenegro

84220 Zabljak

All three lakes are situated at the foot of Sedlena greda. Modro was named after the light blue color of the water; according to legends the water fro...

Protected natural areas

Lakes and rivers

UNESCO heritage

Bridge on the river Tara

Montenegro

84220 Zabljak

It is one of the largest and most beautiful traffic facilities in the world. It rises 172m above the canyon of the river of the same name and is 365m ...

Architecture

History and tradition

UNESCO heritage

Black Lake

Montenegro

84220 Zabljak

It is the largest and most famous of the 18 glacial lakes on Mount Durmitor, at an altitude of 1416 m. Black Lake lies at the foot of the peak Medjed ...

Protected natural areas

Lakes and rivers

UNESCO heritage

Regional Park of Nature Dragisnica and Komarnica

Montenegro

81450 Savnik

The regional park is located in the extreme northwest of the Municipality of Šavnik, and includes the forest complex of Dragisnica, Nevidio Canyon, K...

Protected natural areas

Lakes and rivers

Holy Trinity Monastery

Montenegro

84 210 Pljevlja

The Holy Trinity of Pljevlja existed before the 16th century, and before 1465, when the Ottomans officially established power in Pljevlja. It consists...

Religious sites

History and tradition

Podmalinsko Monastery

Montenegro

81450 Savnik

It was built by King Uros I Nemanjic around 1252. and is dedicated to St. Archangel Michael. From ancient times, the monastery has two handwritten gos...

Religious sites

History and tradition

National Park Durmitor

Montenegro

Zabljak, Savnik, Pluzine, Pljevlja and Mojkovac

It was declared a national park in 1952. It has been on the World Natural Heritage List since 1980. with a part of the Tara canyon. On Durmitor there ...

Protected natural areas

City Tower

Montenegro

85 339 Old town of Kotor, Kotor

The city tower is one of the symbols of Kotor, and some other towns on the coast, similar to Kotor, are adorned with city clock towers. It is located ...

Architecture

History and tradition

UNESCO heritage

Palace complex - Museums

Montenegro

Culture and Art

History and tradition