The Tranquil Haven of Monastery Celija Piperska
Explore the spiritual oasis of Monastery Celija Piperska, a historic gem nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Montenegro's serene mountains.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Montenegro, The Monastery Celija Piperska offers a captivating blend of spirituality and history. This historic monastery invites tourists to explore its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, providing a perfect escape from the bustling world. With its breathtaking views and peaceful atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for those seeking reflection and inspiration.
A brief summary to The Monastery Celija Piperska
- G6WC+MRM, Unnamed Road, Podgorica, ME
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly when visiting the monastery, respecting local customs.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the monastery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
- Check the schedule for religious services if you want to experience local traditions.
Getting There
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Car
From Durmitor, head southeast on the E65/E80 road towards Nikšić. Continue on this road for about 50 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the M2 road. Take the M2 road towards Podgorica. After approximately 20 kilometers, you will see signs for the Monastery Celija Piperska. Follow the signs, and after about 5 kilometers on the unnamed road, you will arrive at the monastery. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Monastery Celija Piperska by public transport, start at the Durmitor bus station. Take a bus heading towards Podgorica. The journey will take roughly 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Podgorica bus station, you can take a taxi or a local bus to the monastery. Taxis are available outside the bus station; expect to pay around 10-15 euros for the ride, which takes about 20 minutes. Alternatively, check for local bus options that might take you closer to the site.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route from any location in Durmitor, you can hire a taxi to take you to The Monastery Celija Piperska. This option is the most convenient if you're traveling with a group or have luggage. The trip will take about 1 hour and costs approximately 60-80 euros, depending on your exact starting point.
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