The Majestic Saint Nicholas Church in Kotor
Discover the serene beauty and rich heritage of Saint Nicholas Church, a stunning Orthodox landmark in the heart of Kotor's Old Town.
Nestled in the heart of Kotor's Old Town, Saint Nicholas Church is a stunning example of Orthodox architecture that enchants visitors with its rich history and serene ambiance. This revered church, dating back to the 19th century, serves as a spiritual haven and a cultural landmark, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Montenegro's stunning coastal treasures.
A brief summary to Saint Nicholas’ Church
- Котор, Улица 1(исток-запад), Стари Град,, Kotor, ME
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Check the local schedule for any religious services or events during your visit.
- Respect the dress code: make sure to cover shoulders and knees when entering.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Old Town, rich with history and charm.
- Consider visiting during a weekday to avoid larger tourist crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town of Kotor, start at the main square, known as Trg od Oružja. From the square, head towards the North Gate (Gradska Vrata). Once you exit through the gate, walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Ulica 1. Turn left onto Ulica 1 and continue walking for about 2 minutes. You will see Saint Nicholas' Church on your right side.
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Walking
If you are at the Kotor Marina, start walking towards the Old Town. Enter through the main entrance at the North Gate (Gradska Vrata). Once inside the Old Town, head straight to Trg od Oružja, the main square. From there, follow the previous directions to reach Saint Nicholas' Church by walking left on Ulica 1.
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Walking
From the Kotor Bus Station, exit the station and turn right. Walk along the waterfront for about 10 minutes until you reach the North Gate of the Old Town (Gradska Vrata). Enter the Old Town and walk towards Trg od Oružja. After reaching the square, turn left onto Ulica 1 and walk for about 2 minutes until you find Saint Nicholas' Church on your right.
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