Discover the Rich Heritage at Perast Museum
Explore the maritime history of Montenegro at the Perast Museum, a captivating destination that showcases the rich cultural heritage of this coastal gem.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Perast, the Perast Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the region's maritime history and culture. Visitors can explore an impressive collection of artifacts while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.
A brief summary to Perast Museum
- Perast, ME
- +38232373519
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for beautiful views of the bay.
- Check the museum's schedule for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Don’t forget to visit the souvenir shop for unique local crafts and memorabilia.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the center of Perast, head southeast towards the waterfront promenade. Walk along the promenade, enjoying the beautiful views of the Bay of Kotor. Continue walking until you see the main square (Trg Marka Martinovića), where you can also find several cafes and shops. From the square, the Perast Museum is just a short walk away. Keep the waterfront on your left and head towards the museum's entrance, which is located right along the water's edge at the address Perast, Montenegro.
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Walking
If you are coming from the Church of Saint Nicholas, exit the church and head towards the main road (Obala). Turn left and walk towards the waterfront. Follow the waterfront path, passing by the various shops and eateries. Continue walking straight until you reach the main square (Trg Marka Martinovića). The Perast Museum is located near this square, just a few meters away along the water's edge.
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Walking
From the bus stop in Perast, walk towards the main road (Obala). Head towards the waterfront, and when you reach the promenade, turn right. Walk along the promenade, passing by local shops and cafes. Continue straight until you reach the main square (Trg Marka Martinovića). The museum is located just a short distance from the square, right by the waterfront.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pirate Bar
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Palace Jelena Rooms
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Šijavoga
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Restoran Armonia
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Zmajević Palace
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Čizmai Palace
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Heritage Grand Perast by Rixos
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Hotel Leon Coronato
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Monte Bay Retreat
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Vila Perast
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Saint George Catholic Monastery
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Palača Mazarović
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View of Perast Town
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Unmissable attractions to see
Палата Бујовић
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Peskovita plaža Perast
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Smekja Palace
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Saint Apostle Mark Catholic Church
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Perast Viewpoint
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Perast
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Bell Tower in church Saint Nikolas
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Church of Saint Nicholas
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Fort of the Holy Cross
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Perast Lake Promenade
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Saint George
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Viskovic Palace
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Church of Our Lady of Škrpjela
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Our Lady of the Rocks
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Naval Beacon
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Essential places to dine
Kazada Restaurant & Wine Bar Perast
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Riva Patisserie & Brasserie
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Fish Restaurant Djardin
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Hotel&Restaurant Conte
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Konoba
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Cafe Admiral
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Trattoria Rosmarino
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Bocalibre
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Konoba Otok Bronza
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Oysters mussels farm
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Moritz Eis
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Organic Shop Mendula (Free Tasting)
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Happy Turtle Souvenir Shop
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Tobacco S Press
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Market Perast
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