Kampana Tower: The Guardian of Kotor's History
Discover the enchanting Kampana Tower in Kotor, Montenegro - a historic gem offering stunning views of the Bay and a glimpse into the city's rich past.
Kampana Tower, a historical gem in Kotor, Montenegro, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's rich past. Climb to its heights to experience panoramic vistas of the stunning Bay of Kotor, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming old town architecture. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for every traveler seeking to connect with Kotor's storied heritage.
A brief summary to Kampana Tower
- 420, Kotor, 85330, ME
- +359898998680
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the climb can be steep and involves uneven surfaces.
- Take time to explore the surrounding old town after your visit to the tower for a complete Kotor experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the top, particularly at sunset when the scenery is most dramatic.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Kampana Tower, start from the main entrance of Lovćen National Park. Follow the road toward Kotor, which is approximately a 30-minute drive. Once you arrive in Kotor, park your car at a designated parking area near the old town. From there, walk towards the Old Town's main gate (North Gate), and follow the signs directing you to Kampana Tower, which is located within the walls of the Old Town.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kampana Tower using public transportation, first take a bus from Lovćen National Park to Kotor. Buses run regularly, and the trip takes about 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Kotor bus station, walk towards the Old Town's main gate (North Gate). From there, follow the signs to Kampana Tower, which is situated within the Old Town walls. Make sure to check the bus schedule for your return trip.
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Walking
If you are already in Kotor and have reached the Old Town, you can simply walk to Kampana Tower. Head towards the North Gate of the Old Town, and once inside, follow the cobblestone paths and signs towards the tower. The walk is quite scenic and will take you about 10-15 minutes, depending on where you are within the Old Town.
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