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Things to do in Kotor & Perast

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Sightlore has 10 places to explore in Kotor & Perast, and 9 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.

Kotor & Perast's must-sees

The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.

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    Vrmac Fortress

    Vrmac Fortress

    Fort Vrmac is a former fortification of the Austro-Hungarian Empire located on the southern end of the Vrmac ridge near Tivat in Montenegro.

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    Our Lady of the Rocks

    Our Lady of the Rocks

    Our Lady of the Rocks is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (the other being Sveti Đorđe Island).

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    Kotor

    Kotor

    Kotor, historically known as Cattaro, is a town in Coastal region of Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor. The city has a population of 13,347 and is the administrative center of Kotor Municipality.

    Read its story →
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    Kotor Cathedral

    Kotor Cathedral

    The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor, Montenegro, is one of two Roman Catholic cathedrals in Montenegro. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor, which covers the entire Bay of Kotor and Municipality of Budva.

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    Serbian Orthodox church of St Nicolas in Kotor

    Serbian Orthodox church of St Nicolas in Kotor

    The Church of St. Nicholas is a Serbian Orthodox church built from 1902 to 1909 in the city of Kotor. On that place the Orthodox Church existed from 1810 to the Christmas Eve in 1896, when it was burnt down in fire.

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    Church of Our Lady of Remedy

    Church of Our Lady of Remedy

    The Church of Our Lady of Remedy is a Roman Catholic church located in Kotor, Montenegro, belonging to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor. The church is perched on the slope of St. John Mountain.

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    Church of Saint Luke in Kotor

    Church of Saint Luke in Kotor

    The Church of St. Luke in Boka Kotorska, Montenegro belongs to the Serbian Orthodox Church. The Byzantine and Gothic architecture was built in 1195 during Stefan Nemanja's reign.

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    Fortifications of Kotor

    Fortifications of Kotor

    The fortifications of Kotor are an integrated historical fortification system that protected the medieval town of Kotor containing ramparts, towers, citadels, gates, bastions, forts, cisterns, a castle, and ancillary buildings and structures.

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    Perast

    Perast

    Perast is a town in the coastal region of Montenegro. It is situated a few kilometres northwest of Kotor and is noted for its proximity to the islets of St. George and Our Lady of the Rocks.

Discovery routes in Kotor & Perast

Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.

  • Kotor: the walled old town

    From the Cathedral of Saint Tryphon to the churches of Saint Luke and Saint Nicholas, from the Maritime Museum to the walls climbing the mountain: the stone lanes of Kotor.

    Walking · 2 h 30 min · 1 km · 7 stops

Places to visit

Historic sites

  • Kotor

    Kotor

    Kotor, historically known as Cattaro, is a town in Coastal region of Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor. The city has a population of 13,347 and is the administrative center of Kotor Municipality.

    Has a story

  • Fortifications of Kotor

    Fortifications of Kotor

    The fortifications of Kotor are an integrated historical fortification system that protected the medieval town of Kotor containing ramparts, towers, citadels, gates, bastions, forts, cisterns, a castle, and ancillary buildings and structures.

    Has a story

  • Perast

    Perast

    Perast is a town in the coastal region of Montenegro. It is situated a few kilometres northwest of Kotor and is noted for its proximity to the islets of St. George and Our Lady of the Rocks.

    Has a story

  • Vrmac Fortress

    Vrmac Fortress

    Fort Vrmac is a former fortification of the Austro-Hungarian Empire located on the southern end of the Vrmac ridge near Tivat in Montenegro.

    Has a story

Museums

  • Maritime Museum of Montenegro in Kotor

    Maritime Museum of Montenegro in Kotor

    The Maritime Museum of Montenegro in Kotor presents the seafaring history of the Bay of Kotor.

Places of worship

  • Kotor Cathedral

    Kotor Cathedral

    The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor, Montenegro, is one of two Roman Catholic cathedrals in Montenegro. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor, which covers the entire Bay of Kotor and Municipality of Budva.

    Has a story

  • Church of Saint Luke in Kotor

    Church of Saint Luke in Kotor

    The Church of St. Luke in Boka Kotorska, Montenegro belongs to the Serbian Orthodox Church. The Byzantine and Gothic architecture was built in 1195 during Stefan Nemanja's reign.

    Has a story

  • Serbian Orthodox church of St Nicolas in Kotor

    Serbian Orthodox church of St Nicolas in Kotor

    The Church of St. Nicholas is a Serbian Orthodox church built from 1902 to 1909 in the city of Kotor. On that place the Orthodox Church existed from 1810 to the Christmas Eve in 1896, when it was burnt down in fire.

    Has a story

  • Church of Our Lady of Remedy

    Church of Our Lady of Remedy

    The Church of Our Lady of Remedy is a Roman Catholic church located in Kotor, Montenegro, belonging to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor. The church is perched on the slope of St. John Mountain.

    Has a story

  • Our Lady of the Rocks

    Our Lady of the Rocks

    Our Lady of the Rocks is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (the other being Sveti Đorđe Island).

    Has a story

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