Sahat Kula: The Timeless Clock Tower of Podgorica
Explore the historic Sahat Kula, a stunning clock tower in Podgorica, surrounded by lush parks and rich Montenegrin culture.
Nestled in the heart of Podgorica, Sahat Kula is a historical clock tower that stands as a symbol of the city’s rich heritage. This charming landmark invites tourists to explore its unique architecture and the surrounding park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
A brief summary to Sahat Kula
- C7P6+724, Kralja Nikole, Podgorica, ME
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the park to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Check if there are any local events or markets happening nearby during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park while soaking in the view of the clock tower.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Sahat Kula from Lakes of Plav by car, start by heading northwest on the main road (E80). Continue on E80 for approximately 70 km, following signs toward Podgorica. Once you arrive in Podgorica, look for Kralja Nikole Street. The Sahat Kula is located at C7P6+724, Kralja Nikole. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check local regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sahat Kula from Lakes of Plav using public transportation, take a bus from Plav to Podgorica. The bus journey will take about 2 to 3 hours. Upon arriving in Podgorica, you can either walk or take a taxi to Kralja Nikole Street. The Sahat Kula is approximately a 20-minute walk from the bus station. If you choose to take a taxi, it should take around 5 minutes and cost approximately €3-€5.
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Walking from Podgorica Bus Station
If you arrive at Podgorica Bus Station and wish to walk to Sahat Kula, exit the bus station and head southwest toward the city center. Continue straight on the main road until you reach Kralja Nikole Street. Turn left, and you will find Sahat Kula located at C7P6+724. The walk is about 1.5 km and should take approximately 20 minutes.
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