Discover the Heritage at Njegoševa Rodna Kuća
Explore the birthplace of Petar II Petrović Njegoš at Njegoševa Rodna Kuća, a cultural gem in the heart of Montenegro's stunning landscapes.
Njegoševa Rodna Kuća, located in the picturesque village of Erakovići, Montenegro, is the birthplace of the national hero and poet Petar II Petrović Njegoš. This museum offers tourists a unique glimpse into the life and legacy of one of Montenegro's most revered figures. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, visitors can explore historical artifacts, enjoy guided tours, and immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A brief summary to Njegoševa Rodna Kuća
- CRMH+8JC, Erakovići, ME
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from guides.
- Check the museum's official website for any special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning surroundings and the charming architecture of the house.
- Allocate enough time to enjoy a leisurely walk in the nearby natural areas after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Kotor Old Town, head towards the main square (Trg od Oružja) and exit through the Sea Gate. Turn left on the waterfront promenade and follow it until you reach the main road (M-1). Continue walking along the M-1 road, passing through the town of Dobrota. After approximately 3 km, you will reach the junction for Erakovići. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Njegoševa Rodna Kuća. The house is about 1 km from the junction, located on the left side of the road. It's a short walk through a scenic area.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a taxi from Kotor Old Town. Head to the nearest taxi stand located at the main square (Trg od Oružja). Inform the driver that you want to go to Njegoševa Rodna Kuća in Erakovići. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
You can take a local bus from Kotor to Erakovići. Head to the bus station located near the Sea Gate. Look for buses heading towards Cetinje or Njeguši, as they will pass through Erakovići. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you get off at Erakovići, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Njegoševa Rodna Kuća, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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