Discover the Ancient Illyrian City of Meteon
Explore the mesmerizing Ancient Illyrian City of Meteon in Montenegro, a historical gem showcasing ancient ruins and breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Montenegro, the Ancient Illyrian City of Meteon offers an enchanting glimpse into the past. This historical site is perfect for tourists seeking to explore the remnants of a once-thriving civilization. With its breathtaking views and rich history, Meteon captivates visitors who seek adventure and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Ancient Illyrian City of Meteon
- F9C8+5C3, Put za muzej Marka Miljanova, Medun, ME
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain and exploring the ruins.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the site's history and significance.
- Bring a water bottle, as there may not be facilities nearby for refreshments.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Lakes of Plav, start by heading southwest on the main road, following signs for the town of Plav. After approximately 15 kilometers, take a left turn at the junction towards Gusinje. Continue straight for about 10 kilometers until you reach the town of Gusinje. From Gusinje, follow the signs leading to the Medun area. The Ancient Illyrian City of Meteon is located near the coordinates F9C8+5C3, Put za muzej Marka Miljanova, Medun, Montenegro. Make sure to park at designated areas as you approach the archaeological site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, first take a bus from Lakes of Plav to Gusinje. Buses run regularly throughout the day, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Gusinje, you will need to catch a local taxi to Medun, which should cost around 10-15 euros. Make sure to specify that you want to go to the Ancient Illyrian City of Meteon, located at F9C8+5C3, Put za muzej Marka Miljanova. Taxis are generally available near the bus station.
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Walking
If you are already in Medun and wish to walk to the Ancient Illyrian City of Meteon, you can start from the center of Medun and head northwest on Put za muzej Marka Miljanova. The site is approximately a 20-minute walk from the center. Follow the path signs and keep an eye on the terrain, as it can be uneven in some areas.
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