Friday, August 29, 2008

Montenegro

On the right is the Church of Our Lady of the Rocks in the Bay of Kotor.


Just outside the Old Town.


The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor is one of two Catholic cathedrals in Montenegro. It is the seat of the Kotor Bishopric currently led by Bishop Ilija Janjić.



Budva is a coastal town in Montenegro. It has around 15,000 inhabitants, and is a centre of Budva municipality. The coastal area around Budva, called the Budvanska rivijera, is the centre of Montenegro's tourism, and is well known for its sandy beaches, diverse nightlife, and beautiful examples of Mediterranean architecture. Budva is 2,500 years old, which makes it one of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic sea coast.

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