The Majestic Old Town Walls of Kotor
Explore the historic Old Town Walls of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning views and rich cultural significance.
Experience the stunning Old Town Walls of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Montenegro's rich history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Old Town Walls
- CQGC+GM8, Kotor, ME
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the steep climb along the walls.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and historic architecture.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the history of the walls.
- Stay hydrated, especially during the summer months when temperatures can soar.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kotor from the direction of Tivat or Herceg Novi. Look for signs indicating 'Kotor Old Town'. Upon entering Kotor, you will find parking options near the Old Town. One recommended area is the public parking lot at CQGC+GM8 (Kotor, Montenegro). From the parking lot, it's about a 10-minute walk to the entrance of the Old Town Walls. Follow the signs directing you to the 'Old Town' and 'Fortress'.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus to Kotor from nearby cities like Tivat or Budva. Buses frequently run and the journey takes about 30-50 minutes depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at the Kotor Bus Station, exit and walk straight towards the Old Town, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs to 'Stari Grad' (Old Town) and you will reach the entrance to the Old Town Walls.
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Walking
If you are already within Kotor Bay or staying in a nearby hotel, you can walk to the Old Town Walls. From any point in Kotor, head towards the water and follow the promenade to the entrance of the Old Town. The walls are located at CQGC+GM8, and you will see the entrance near the North Gate of the Old Town. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the streets can be cobblestoned.
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