Explore the Majestic Old Town Walls of Kotor
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history of Kotor's Old Town Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in culture and stunning landscapes.
The Old Town Walls of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer a breathtaking blend of history, architecture, and stunning natural landscapes. As you wander along these ancient fortifications, you'll be captivated by the panoramic views of the Bay of Kotor and the surrounding mountains, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Old Town Walls
- CQGC+GM8, Kotor, ME
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path can be steep and uneven.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photos.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the walls.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the history of the walls.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, take the E65 road towards Kotor. Once you arrive in Kotor, follow the signs for the Old Town (Stari Grad). You can park in one of the public parking areas nearby, such as the parking lot on the main road (CQGC+F2G, Kotor). After parking, it's a short 5-10 minute walk to the Old Town Walls, which are located within the historical Old Town area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in the Montenegrin Littoral (like Budva or Tivat) to Kotor. The main bus station in Kotor is located a short distance from the Old Town. Once you arrive at the bus station, walk towards the Old Town by heading south on the main road. After about 15 minutes on foot, you will reach the Old Town Walls (CQGC+GM8, Kotor).
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Walking
If you are already in Kotor or nearby, you can easily walk to the Old Town Walls. Start from the central square in Kotor (Trg od Oružja) and head towards the Old Town gate. The walls are directly accessible from the Old Town area, and you can enter through the main gates. Enjoy the scenic views as you approach the historical site.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi to the Old Town Walls. Taxis are available throughout Kotor and can take you directly to CQGC+GM8, Kotor. The fare may vary based on your location, but it typically costs around 5-10 euros for short distances within Kotor.
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