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Explore the Ancient Roman Settlement in Kotor

Discover the rich history of Kotor through its Ancient Roman Settlement, where stunning views and remarkable ruins create an unforgettable experience.

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The Ancient Roman Settlement in Kotor stands as a testament to the region's rich historical tapestry, enveloped by the breathtaking landscapes of Montenegro. As you step into this remarkable site, you are transported back to a time when Kotor was a significant hub of Roman civilization. Visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins, including remnants of ancient buildings, streets, and fortifications that tell the story of a vibrant past. The site offers an incredible opportunity to witness the architectural prowess of the Romans, with structures that have endured the test of time. As you wander through the settlement, take a moment to appreciate the stunning backdrop of the surrounding mountains and the shimmering waters of the Adriatic Sea. The natural beauty complements the historical significance of the site, creating a unique atmosphere that enchants every visitor. The peaceful ambiance allows for quiet reflection, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely exploration. For those interested in history and archaeology, guided tours are available, providing deeper insights into the artifacts and the significance of the site within the broader context of Kotor’s history. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking to soak in the beauty of Montenegro, the Ancient Roman Settlement in Kotor offers an unforgettable experience that enriches your travel journey.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven, ancient paths.
  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and intricate ruins—it's a photographer's paradise.
  • Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative experience about the site's history.
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A brief summary to Ancient Roman Settlement in Kotor

  • CQCC+PCR, E80, Kotor, ME
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Kotor Old Town. Head towards the Sea Gate (the main entrance to the Old Town) and exit onto the main street, Njegoševa. Walk straight, passing by the Clock Tower on your left. Continue on Njegoševa until you reach the intersection with the main road, E80. Turn left onto E80, and follow the road for about 10-15 minutes. You will start to see signs for the Ancient Roman Settlement. Continue walking until you reach CQCC+PCR, where the settlement is located.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Maritime Museum, exit and head towards the waterfront. Walk along the promenade towards the direction of the Kotor Marina. Continue until you reach the junction with E80. From there, turn right onto E80 and walk approximately 800 meters. You will find the Ancient Roman Settlement on your left at CQCC+PCR.

  • Walking

    For those staying in the area around the Kotor Fortress, start your descent from the fortress and make your way back to the Old Town. Once you reach the Sea Gate, follow the instructions above to get to E80 and proceed towards CQCC+PCR, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from the Old Town.

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