Discover the Spiritual Heart of Kotor: Saint Nicholas’ Church
Explore the majestic Saint Nicholas’ Church in Kotor, a stunning blend of Byzantine architecture and rich Orthodox heritage.
Nestled in the historic Old Town of Kotor, Saint Nicholas’ Church is a stunning Orthodox church that captivates visitors with its rich history, intricate architecture, and serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to Saint Nicholas’ Church
- Котор, Улица 1(исток-запад), Стари Град,, Kotor, ME
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Dress modestly to show respect, as this is a place of worship.
- Take time to admire the surrounding architecture and local shops in the Old Town after your visit.
- Check the church's timetable for any special services or events that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Boat
From Perast, head to the waterfront where you will find the boat docks. Look for a boat heading to Kotor, as these boats frequently travel back and forth between the two towns. The ride lasts about 30 minutes and offers beautiful views of the Bay of Kotor. Once you arrive at the Kotor dock, disembark and walk straight ahead into the Old Town.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route along the coastline from Perast to Kotor. Start from the main road in Perast, heading south along the Bay of Kotor. This walk is approximately 12 kilometers and will take about 2.5 to 3 hours. As you walk, enjoy the stunning views of the bay and surrounding mountains. Keep following the path until you reach Kotor, then navigate through the streets until you reach Ulica 1 in the Stari Grad (Old Town) area where Saint Nicholas’ Church is located.
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Bus
If you want to take public transport, walk to the nearest bus station in Perast. There may be a local bus service that connects Perast to Kotor. Check the bus schedule for departure times. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kotor, walk towards the Old Town and continue to Ulica 1 where Saint Nicholas’ Church is situated.
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