[2024 Kotor Attraction] Travel Guide for Kotor city walls (Updated Dec)
Historical Sites
Address:
Dirty, Montenegro
Opening times:
Open year round, 24/7Open
Recommended sightseeing time:
1-2 hours
Kotor town🗺️
#summerdestinations
Kotor, Montenegro, is an absolute gem! Nestled between towering mountains and the sparkling Adriatic Sea, this ancient city stole my heart during my summer vacation. 🏰🌊 The moment you step into Kotor's Old Town, you're transported back in time with its narrow cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and charming squares. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the 3€ entrance fee to climb the city walls is totally worth it. The views from the top are breathtaking—you get a panoramic view of the entire bay and the red-roofed city below. ⛰️
After exploring the Old Town, I wandered through local shops, enjoyed a coffee in a quaint café, and visited the St. Tryphon Cathedral, one of Kotor's many historical treasures. The whole area is steeped in history and offers a great mix of cultural and natural beauty. Whether you're into history, photography, or just love exploring new places, Kotor has something for everyone. #trip #KotorMagic #MedievalCharm #Montenegro #OldTownWanderings #StunningViews
FlorinM
Kotor Old City Walls 🏛️
#2024wish
Just conquered the ancient marvel – the Kotor Old City Walls in Montenegro! 🏰💪 The €8 entrance fee was a worthy investment for the breathtaking views and historical journey. #KotorWallsAdventure #MontenegroPanorama
The ascent to the walls is a bit challenging but oh-so-rewarding. The stone-paved paths and centuries-old staircases lead you to heights that reveal Kotor's red-tiled roofs, the stunning bay, and the majestic mountains beyond. 🌄🏞️
Walking along the fortifications felt like stepping back in time. The well-preserved walls, watchtowers, and cannons tell tales of Kotor's strategic importance and rich maritime history. The cool sea breeze adds a refreshing touch to the journey. 🌬️⚓
Climbing up to the Castle of San Giovanni at the top is the ultimate triumph. The panoramic views from this vantage point are simply awe-inspiring. It's a photo enthusiast's paradise! 📷🏰
After conquering the walls, a visit to the Church of Our Lady of Health is a serene continuation. This quaint church, nestled on the descent, provides a peaceful retreat and offers its own historical charm. ⛪🍃
The nearby Gurdic Gate marks the entrance to the Old Town and serves as a gateway to explore the charming streets, squares, and hidden gems of Kotor. 🚶♂️🏰
For a post-wall treat, a visit to the Bastion terrace is a must. This cozy spot within the walls offers a chance to relax with a drink while enjoying the picturesque scenery. 🍹🌅
Whether you're a history buff, an adventure seeker, or just want unparalleled views of Kotor, the Old City Walls are a must-visit. The entrance fee, panoramic beauty, and nearby attractions make it a crowning achievement in Montenegro's cultural tapestry! #KotorVistas #MontenegroFortress
FlorinM
amazing city wall Kotor
Kotor old town city walls are historical landmark in Kotor.Great vantage point to see the Kotor Bay.Free to walk up.no steep.Well kept.highly recommended to visit for tourists