Cetinje, Serbia and Montenegro Travel Blogs

... and the residence
Sep 29, 2009 (21 photos)

Hallo zusammen, Podgorica ist die Hauptstadt und Cetinje ist heute die Residenzstadt (des Praesidenten). Cetinje war lange Zeit die Hauptstadt von Montenegro, ist heute eine verschlafene Kleinstadt, die fuer ein paar Stunden erwacht wenn die ...

Mount Lovcen
Oct 22, 2007 (4 photos)

... We climbed the 461 steps (I did with difficulty after yesterday's mountain ride). And visited the mausoleum of Njegos, the previous Montenegro ruler. Supposedly view were spectacular, stretching across the Adriatic coast to Italy.  ...

A retreat to the relative comfort of the mountains
Jun 22, 2007 (25 photos)

... you could fill a whole day if you wanted. But all in all, it was a nice break from the sea and a great look into Montenegro's former "glory days." It will be interesting to see if they some day reinstate the old embassies. There are apparently rumors ...

Of princes 'n palaces
Feb 1, 2007 (9 photos)

... ) we woke to grey skies, but this didn't concern us too much, and we got an early bus soon after breakfast for Cetinje, Montenegro's former capital in the mountains. The journey took us back through Budva, the resort town we'd passed on our way to Kotor ...

Cetinje - Montenegro
Jun 22, 2008 (4 photos)

... and sunbeds virtually touching at 7pm - full of stones and rubbish and yucky water, backed by ugly hotel and apartment complexes). We reckon 2/3 of Montenegro were on that beach.  We drove in....and promptly drove out again.  Not for us - it was ...

I better remember my pants next time...
Aug 30, 2009

... was all that interesting. Luckily, afterward we went to the Palace of King Nikola (The first and last King of Montenegro) and his Queen, Milena. King Nikola reigned as Prince from 1860 to 1910 and as King from 1910 to 1918 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ ...

Orthodox Christian churches and monasteries
Jul 31, 2006 (11 photos)

By the extreme mountain roads to the Orthodox Christian churches and monasteries