The Majestic Obelisk: Kotor's Timeless Landmark
Explore Kotor's captivating Obelisk, a historic landmark that stands proudly in the Square of the Arms, surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant culture.
Nestled in the heart of Kotor's Old Town, the Obelisk in front of the Clock Tower is a striking monument that captures the essence of the city's rich history and stunning architecture. This iconic landmark serves as a perfect backdrop for photographs and a gathering point for tourists seeking to explore the vibrant surroundings of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
A brief summary to The Obelisk In front of Clock Tower
- CQF9+WXJ, Square of the Arms, Kotor, ME
Local tips
- Visit the obelisk in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to explore the shops and cafes nearby for a taste of local flavors.
- Check the local event calendar for cultural performances or markets that often take place in the square.
- Don't forget to explore the narrow alleys leading from the square for unique souvenirs and stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate to Kotor's Old Town. There are several parking options outside the city walls. The closest parking lot is located at 'Parking Garage Kotor' (GPS: 42.423694, 18.770566). From the parking garage, walk towards the main entrance of the Old Town, which is about a 10-minute walk. Once inside the Old Town, head straight to the 'Square of the Arms' where The Obelisk In front of Clock Tower is located.
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Public Transportation
If you are taking a bus to Kotor, arrive at the Kotor bus station. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to the Old Town. Exit the bus station and head towards the waterfront, then follow the promenade until you reach the city walls. Enter the Old Town through the main gate and walk straight to the 'Square of the Arms' where you will find The Obelisk In front of Clock Tower.
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Walking
If you are already within Kotor, simply navigate towards the Old Town. The obelisk is situated in the 'Square of the Arms,' which is the central square of Kotor. It serves as a landmark, so you can ask locals for directions if needed. The square is easily accessible on foot from most points in the city.
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