The Enchanting Dancing Girl of Budva
Discover the iconic Budva Dancing Girl, a symbol of Montenegro's rich culture, set against the stunning Adriatic coastline.
The Budva Dancing Girl is not just a mere statue; it embodies the essence of Budva's vibrant culture and history. Standing gracefully by the sea, this iconic sculpture is a celebrated symbol that captures the attention of all who visit. As you approach, you will be mesmerized by the intricate details of the statue, which seem to dance in the coastal breeze, reflecting the lively spirit of this coastal town. The surrounding area is equally enchanting, featuring stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the charming old town of Budva, which is rich in medieval architecture and history. Visitors often find themselves drawn to this picturesque spot, especially during sunset, when the sky transforms into a canvas of warm hues, casting a magical glow on the statue. It's an ideal location for photography enthusiasts and romantics alike, providing a backdrop that is both breathtaking and evocative. The nearby promenade offers numerous cafes and shops, allowing tourists to indulge in local delicacies and shop for souvenirs while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or just looking to relax on the beach, the Budva Dancing Girl is a must-visit attraction that encapsulates the beauty and artistic spirit of Montenegro.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Explore the nearby old town of Budva, rich in history and local charm.
- Bring your camera; the statue and surrounding landscape are incredibly photogenic.
A brief summary to Budva Dancing girl
- 7RHP+228, Budva, ME
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Budva Old Town, exit through the main gate and head towards the waterfront. Walk along the promenade (also known as the 'Mogren Beach promenade') heading southwest. Continue along the coast for about 15 minutes. You will pass several restaurants and cafes. The Budva Dancing Girl statue is located along the waterfront, so keep an eye out for it as you walk. It will be on your right side, near the beach area.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Budva bus station, you can take a local bus towards the beach area. Look for buses labeled 'Slovenska Plaža'. Once you get off at the Slovenska Plaža stop, walk towards the sea. The statue is a short 5-minute walk to your left along the promenade. Follow the coastline, and you will see the Dancing Girl statue ahead.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start at the main square in Budva. Head towards the coast and follow the bike lanes along the promenade towards the Slovenska Beach area. The ride should take around 10 minutes. As you approach the beach, you will see the Budva Dancing Girl statue on your right near the sandy beach area.
Attractions Nearby to Budva Dancing girl
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Church of Virgin Mary in Budva
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Budva, Trg pjesnika (Platz der Dichter)
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Viewpoint at Rock Beach
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The Poets Square
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A place for sunset
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Mogren beach
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Budva Citadel
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Roman Baths
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La Musorka
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The Church of Sveti Ivan (St. John)
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Budva Bell
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Old Town of Budva
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Viewpoint of marine Budva
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Museum of the City of Budva
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Door in Stone
