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Discover the Majestic Đurđevića Tara Bridge

Experience stunning views and thrilling adventures at Đurđevića Tara Bridge, Montenegro's iconic engineering marvel amidst breathtaking landscapes.

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Nestled in the heart of Montenegro, the Đurđevića Tara Bridge is a breathtaking feat of engineering that spans the stunning Tara River. This iconic bridge offers visitors awe-inspiring views of the surrounding canyons and lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Đurđevića Tara Bridge

  • P4, ME
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding trails can be rugged.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints nearby.
  • Consider joining a guided rafting tour on the Tara River for a thrilling experience.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    From the center of Nikšić, locate the main bus station, which is within walking distance of most central hotels. Look for buses heading to 'Žabljak' or 'Tara'. These buses typically depart every hour. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride through the mountains. After about 30-40 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off at the Đurđevića Tara Bridge stop, or look for signage indicating the bridge's vicinity. Once you get off, the bridge is a short 10-15 minute walk downhill.

  • Bicycle Rental

    If you're feeling adventurous, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Nikšić. Head towards the main road leading out of the city towards 'Tara'. Follow the road signs for 'Đurđevića Tara'. The ride is approximately 20 km, and you will enjoy stunning views of the countryside. Make sure to take breaks and enjoy the scenery. After about 1-1.5 hours of biking, you will reach the Đurđevića Tara Bridge.

  • Walking Tour

    For those who are fit and enjoy walking, you can take a long hike to the Đurđevića Tara Bridge. Start from the city center of Nikšić and head towards the main road leading to 'Tara'. The walk is approximately 20 km and will take around 5-6 hours. Follow the road signs, and be sure to carry water and snacks. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way, and once you reach the bridge, take time to relax and enjoy the view.

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The Đurđevića Tara Bridge is one of Montenegro's most remarkable structures and an essential stop for tourists exploring the northern region of the country. This iconic bridge, completed in 1940, stretches an impressive 365 meters across the Tara River, connecting two stunning mountain ranges. Its height of 172 meters above the river gives visitors a thrilling view of the breathtaking Tara Canyon, which is often referred to as the 'Tear of Europe' due to its stunning beauty. The bridge itself is an architectural marvel, combining a rustic charm with robust engineering that has withstood the test of time. Visitors to the bridge can enjoy a variety of activities, including photography, hiking, and even bungee jumping for the more adventurous souls. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with numerous trails and viewpoints that allow for immersive experiences in the pristine wilderness. The bridge is also a gateway to the Durmitor National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where outdoor enthusiasts can engage in hiking, rafting, and winter sports. Despite its remote location, the Đurđevića Tara Bridge is easily accessible from major towns like Žabljak and Nikšić, making it a perfect day trip or a stop on a larger tour of Montenegro. As you stand on the bridge, the panoramic views are nothing short of spectacular, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature and appreciate the dramatic landscapes that define this part of the Balkans.

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