Discover the Serenity of Saint Luke’s Church in Kotor
Explore the enchanting Saint Luke’s Church in Kotor, a stunning blend of Byzantine architecture and rich cultural heritage in Montenegro.
Nestled in the heart of Kotor, Montenegro, Saint Luke’s Church is a stunning example of Byzantine architecture that captivates visitors with its profound history and serene atmosphere. With its intricate stonework and beautiful frescoes, this Orthodox Church is not just a spiritual haven, but also a must-visit tourist attraction.
A brief summary to Saint Luke’s Church
- Trg Sv. Luke, Kotor, 85330, ME
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may be taking place during your visit, as they often occur at this historic site.
- Respect the sacred nature of the church by dressing modestly and observing silence while inside.
- Take a moment to sit in the square outside the church and soak in the breathtaking views of Kotor's mountains and architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Perast, head towards the waterfront promenade. Follow the promenade along the coast until you reach the main road. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the fork in the road. At the fork, take the road leading to the left, heading towards Kotor. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will see signs for Kotor. Continue walking, and you will arrive in the Old Town of Kotor. Once in the Old Town, follow the signs to Trg Sv. Luke, which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the entrance of the Old Town.
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Public Transport
From Perast, walk to the bus station located near the waterfront. Look for buses heading to Kotor, which run frequently. Purchase a ticket on the bus or at the station. The journey to Kotor will take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Kotor bus station, exit and walk towards the Old Town. Enter through the main gate, and follow the signs to Trg Sv. Luke, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus station.
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Taxi/Private Transfer
While in Perast, you can arrange for a taxi or a private transfer to take you to Kotor. You can ask your hotel reception or local restaurants to call a taxi for you. Once you get into the taxi, tell the driver you want to go to Trg Sv. Luke in Kotor. The drive typically takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off near the entrance to the Old Town, and from there, it’s a short walk to Trg Sv. Luke.
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