There are some roads through the karst region of Old Montenegro that are mainly unknown to foreign tourists. A few years ago, I described the road that leads from Danilovgrad to Čevo en further to Cetinje. Now I would like to depict another trip we made last week: from Nikšić over a shortcut to Grahovo […]
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OLD STONE HOUSES IN MONTENEGRO’S KARST REGION
Roaming through Central Montenegro, we are always eager to discover new places, new villages and new landscapes. And far away from the tourist areas, we are often really surprised by the form of old stone houses – most of them left to the ravages of time –, which perfectly fit into the natural environment. I […]
WAR MONUMENT TOUR THROUGH OLD MONTENEGRO
If you are interested in making a war monument tour through one of the most authentic and picturesque areas in the central part of the country, I give you an absolute insider tip: explore Old Montenegro, the mountainous area between Virpazar and the old Royal Capital of Cetinje. This area covers a part of Crmnička […]
EXPLORING OLD MONTENEGRO IN AUTUMN
There is an area in Central Montenegro – between Virpazar and Cetinje – with beautiful old villages, spectacular panorama roads and awesome karst landscapes. Most tourists have never visited this area. No wonder: the roads, although covered with asphalt, are narrow, full of potholes and dangerous, as there are no protection rails (photo 2). The […]
OLD MONTENEGRO: A ROUND TRIP THROUGH LJEŠANSKA NAHIJA
If you are interested in discovering Old Montenegro – the territory of the Principality of Montenegro as recognized by the Berlin Congress in 1878 – I would like to recommend you to make a round trip through one of its four typical areas or “nahije”, Lješanska nahija. We made the tour on a sunny day […]