Saint Luke's Church: A Gem of Kotor's Heritage
Discover the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Saint Luke's Church in the heart of Kotor, Montenegro.
Nestled in the heart of Kotor, Saint Luke's Church enchants visitors with its rich history and stunning architecture. This Orthodox church, dating back to the 12th century, offers a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of Montenegro. Travelers will appreciate the serene atmosphere, intricate frescoes, and the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and bay, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring this historic coastal town.
A brief summary to Saint Luke’s Church
- Trg Sv. Luke, Kotor, 85330, ME
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting.
- Dress modestly when entering the church to respect local customs.
- Take time to explore the surrounding square and local shops for unique souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Cetinje, start at the main square, Trg Republike. Head west on Njegoševa Street toward the bus station. After about 300 meters, you will reach the bus station. From there, take a bus to Kotor, which will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kotor, exit the bus station and walk towards the old town. Continue along the road until you reach the entrance to the old town. Once inside the old town, follow signs toward Trg Sv. Luke. You will find Saint Luke’s Church located on this square.
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Bus
Begin at the main bus station in Cetinje, located on the eastern side of the city center. Purchase a ticket for Kotor, which is a common destination. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Kotor’s bus station, exit and walk in the direction of the old town. It’s about a 15-minute walk. As you walk, head towards the waterfront, then turn left to enter the old town. Follow the path until you reach Trg Sv. Luke, where you will find Saint Luke’s Church.
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