The Majestic St. Tryphon's Cathedral: A Gem of Kotor
Discover the stunning St. Tryphon's Cathedral in Kotor, Montenegro. A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture reflecting centuries of history and spiritual devotion.
St. Tryphon's Cathedral stands as a stunning example of Romanesque architecture in the heart of Kotor, Montenegro, captivating visitors with its rich history and beautiful design. This iconic landmark, dating back to the 12th century, is dedicated to Kotor's patron saint and is a must-visit for anyone exploring the area. Step inside to admire the intricate frescoes and the serene atmosphere that reflect centuries of devotion and artistry.
A brief summary to St. Tryphon's Cathedral
- Kotor, ME
- +38232336315
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget to check out the small museum within the cathedral for fascinating insights into its history.
- Dress modestly as it is a place of worship, and be respectful of the local customs.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and the beautiful surroundings of Kotor.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Lakes of Plav, head southwest on E80 towards Kotor. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and covers about 80 km. As you approach Kotor, follow the signs for the city center. Once in Kotor, look for parking options near the Old Town, as street parking can be limited. The cathedral is located in the heart of the Old Town, a short walk from the parking areas.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach St. Tryphon's Cathedral via public transportation, take a bus from Lakes of Plav to Kotor. Buses run regularly, and the journey will take about 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Kotor bus station, exit and walk towards the Old Town. It’s a 15-minute walk to the cathedral, where you will see signs guiding you through the picturesque streets of Kotor.
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Walking from Kotor Bus Station
After arriving at the Kotor bus station, exit and head towards the Old Town. Walk straight down the main road, which will lead you to the entrance of the Old Town. Once inside, take a left onto the first street and continue straight until you reach the main square where St. Tryphon's Cathedral is located. The walk is approximately 1.2 km and should take about 15 minutes.
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