Discover the Serenity of the Church of St. Nicholas in Čilipi

Explore the Church of St. Nicholas in Čilipi, a stunning Baroque masterpiece showcasing rich tradition and tranquil beauty in the heart of Croatia.

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The Church of St. Nicholas in Čilipi is a stunning example of Baroque architecture, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Croatia. With its serene atmosphere and rich history, this church is a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural and spiritual experiences.

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Spomenik Konavoska mati, D8, Čilipi, 20213, HR
+38520771397
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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

Local tips

Visit during mass to experience the local community and traditions.
Take time to admire the frescoes and intricate details inside the church.
Explore the surrounding village of Čilipi for authentic Croatian cuisine and culture.
Check local schedules for traditional events and ceremonies held at the church.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic landscapes.

Getting There

Walking

From the Old Town of Kotor, head towards the main square, Trg od Oružja. Exit the Old Town through the Sea Gate, and turn left onto the waterfront promenade. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the main road (D8). This walk takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you reach D8, you can either take a local bus towards Čilipi or continue walking. If you choose to walk, follow D8 for approximately 8 kilometers. You will pass through beautiful landscapes and small villages. The Church of St. Nicholas is located on the right side of the road in Čilipi.
Bus

From Kotor, walk to the bus station located near the Old Town, just outside the Sea Gate. Look for buses heading to Čilipi or Dubrovnik. The bus ride takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Čilipi, get off at the main stop. The Church of St. Nicholas is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Head south along D8, and you’ll find the church on your left side.

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The Church of St. Nicholas, or Crkva sv. Nikole, stands as a serene beacon in the charming village of Čilipi, Croatia. This beautiful Catholic church is a remarkable example of Baroque architecture, adorned with intricately detailed frescoes and a stunning altar that beckons visitors to explore its sacred space. The church is not just a place of worship but also a vital part of the local heritage, embodying the spiritual and cultural identity of the community. Visitors to the Church of St. Nicholas will be captivated by the tranquil ambiance that envelops this sacred site. The surrounding natural beauty, characterized by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature, complements the church's spiritual significance. The church is often frequented by locals who come to attend mass and participate in community events, providing tourists with an authentic glimpse into the daily lives and traditions of the Croatian people. One of the highlights of visiting the Church of St. Nicholas is the opportunity to witness traditional Croatian ceremonies that occur throughout the year. From festive celebrations during religious holidays to weddings and baptisms, the church serves as a backdrop to significant life events, making it a place of both reverence and joy. The church's location in Čilipi also makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding Konavle region, known for its stunning landscapes, vineyards, and warm hospitality. Whether you are seeking spiritual solace or cultural enrichment, the Church of St. Nicholas offers a unique experience that resonates with the heart and soul of Croatia.

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Discover the Serenity of the Church of St. Nicholas in Čilipi

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Local tips

Getting There

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Rooms Cavtat Old Town

Cavtat cemetery

Church of St. Barbara

Tvrđava Strač

Buža na Lokrumu

Rotunda small fortress

Tvrđava Kučino Brdo

Fort Royal

Betina Cave beach

Viewpoint Of Dubrovnik

St. Juan Festung

Tvrđava Svetog Ivana

AKVARIJ Dubrovnik Aquarium

Utvrda

Ploče Gate

Unmissable attractions to see

ČILIPI FOLKLOR - KULTURNO UMJETNIČKO DRUŠTVO ČILIPI

Zavičajni muzej Konavala - Konavle County Museum

Kameni Mlin (Stone Mill) - Agrotourism Konavle

Winery Botaro

Cadmos Village - Eco friendly adventure park, treehouse and restaurant

Vinarija / Winery Miljas

Franciscan Monastery

WINERY MALVASIJA KARAMAN

Knežev dvor / Rector's Palace Pridvorje

Pasjača Beach

Church of Sts. Sergius and Bacchus

Lookout Gray Falcon

Kojan Koral

Konavle

The Ronald Brown Pathway

Essential places to dine

Konoba Ivankovi

Ankora | I sapori del sud

La Boheme Restaurant & Bar

Konavoski Dvori Eco Green Restaurant

Restaurant Puntižela

Stara Hercegovina

Drijen

Lacroma Restaurant

Ресторан Огњиште / Restoran Ognjište

Prora Restaurant

Grad Sunca - Etno Konoba

Knežev Konak

Konoba Pjatanca

Trattoria Carmen

Azur

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Croatino

Souvenir shop M Cavtat Croatia

Škatulica

STUDENAC MARKET

K Centar Sub City

Life According to KAWA

Museum Shop

CROATA Museum Concept Store

Dubrovačka kuća -Dubrovnik house

Gunduliceva Poljana Market

Salon koze M

Tilda Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik’s cats

Boutique Prinčipesa

Heritage Gallery by Terra Marique Ltd.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Beach Bar Little Star

Lake Cocktail Bar

Miho pracat

Bard (Mala buža)