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Discover Risan in Montenegro
Risan in the region of Montenegro (general) with its 2,083 habitants is a town located in Montenegro - some 29 mi or ( 47 km ) West of Podgorica , the country's capital .
Local time in Risan is now 03:02 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Podgorica " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Timişoara, Skopje, Pristina, Belgrade, and Tirana. When in this area, you might want to check out Timişoara . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Risan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Montenegro - Land of the wild beauty
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Kotor Bay (Traveline in Montenegro)
Follow us on Facebook, www.facebook.com Subtitled in Spanish, Russian and English. The only "fjord" in the Mediterranean, is situated in the coast of Montenegro, and hosts the ancient town of Kotor, a ..
Perast 2007/08
Séta Perastban. Sightseeing tour in Perast. ..
Perast 2007/08 2.part
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Interesting facts about this location
List of shipwrecks in November 1918
The list of shipwrecks in November 1918 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1918.
Located at 42.50 18.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Our Lady of the Rocks
Our Lady of the Rocks is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (the other being Sveti Đorđe Island). It is an artificial island created by bulwark of rocks and by sinking old and seized ships loaded with rocks. The Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rocks (Italian: Chiesa della Madonna dello Scarpello) is the largest building on the islet; it has a museum attached.
Located at 42.49 18.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sveti Đorđe
Ostrvo Sveti Đorđe is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (the other being Gospa od Škrpjela). Unlike Gospa od Škrpjela, it is a natural island. The island contains Saint George Benedictine monastery from the 12th century and the old graveyard for the old nobility from Perast and further from the whole Bay of Kotor.
Located at 42.49 18.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Verige bridge
The Verige bridge is a planned bridge in Montenegro that would span the Bay of Kotor, crossing the Verige Strait at the Bay's entrance, after which it is named. It will be part of the Adriatic Highway (Jadranska Magistrala). As of 2007, the planning stage of the bridge is completed, and construction of the bridge can begin upon the providing of the financial means. The project is estimated to cost 48.5 million US dollars.
Located at 42.48 18.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Krivošije
Krivošije is a tribe and a high plateau on the eastern branches of Mount Orjen (1894 m) in Montenegro, near Kotor. A significant geological/geomorphological feature of the Krivošije region are the glacial deposits distributed across the whole of the plateau. They were deposited by valley glaciers coming from Orjen during the Ice age. Krivošije is the region with the greatest rainfall in Europe.
Located at 42.55 18.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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