Perast, in Montenegro, may seem like a quiet coastal village today, but its history tells a story of remarkable courage, […]
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Did you know that the Venetian lions throughout the Bay of Kotor are not just artworks but also symbols of power and protection?
These winged lions, emblems of the Venetian Republic, are carved on public buildings and churches, sending a message of authority […]
Did you know that the sailors of the Bay of Kotor were among the most respected seafarers of the medieval Mediterranean?
These brave sailors ventured beyond the Adriatic, bringing their skills to various European navies and significantly contributing to maritime development. […]
Did you know that Kotor’s successful defence against Barbarossa was a result of ingenuity of its inhabitants?
In 1538, when the legendary Ottoman admiral Barbarossa attempted to conquer old city Kotor, the citizens utilised not only weapons […]