Sahat Kula: The Timeless Clock Tower of Podgorica
Explore the rich history of Sahat Kula, Podgorica's iconic clock tower, nestled in a charming park, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Sahat Kula, a historical clock tower in Podgorica, offers travelers a glimpse into Montenegro's rich heritage. This iconic structure, surrounded by a charming park, is a must-visit for anyone exploring the capital city. Discover its history and enjoy a leisurely stroll in its picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Sahat Kula
- C7P6+724, Kralja Nikole, Podgorica, ME
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Take a leisurely stroll in the park surrounding the tower to enjoy the local atmosphere.
- Engage with local vendors nearby for authentic Montenegrin snacks and souvenirs.
- Check local guides for any cultural events or performances happening in the park.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively surroundings of Sahat Kula.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Durmitor. Head southeast on the main road towards Žabljak, then follow the signs for the R-3 road leading to Podgorica. Continue on R-3 for about 140 kilometers. Once you reach Podgorica, look for Kralja Nikole street. The Sahat Kula is located at C7P6+724, Kralja Nikole, Podgorica. There is parking available nearby, but be prepared to pay for parking in the city center.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sahat Kula using public transportation, first take a bus from Durmitor (Žabljak) to Podgorica. Buses regularly depart from the main bus station in Žabljak and the journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Podgorica, you can either walk or take a taxi to Kralja Nikole street. The Sahat Kula is located at C7P6+724, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station. Be mindful of the bus schedules as they may vary, and ensure you have enough time for your return journey.
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