KOTOR

Thursday, 10 September 2015

Kotor is for sure one of the oldest and most beautiful towns at the Adriatic Cost. Alive and magic all year around. Settled under the mountain Lovcen, at the very beginning of beautiful gulf, attracts visitors from all over the world. There is no anyone who visited Kotor once, and didn’t come back again!

Old mediteranean Kotor harbor, surrounded by the city walls, is well preserved under UNESCO protection and listed on World Heritage List. In the period 1420-1797 Kotor with its surrounding belong to the old Venice which remain huge impact to the culture and architecture. Special charm gives him the fortress that raises high into the slopes of Lovcen mountain. Fortress is illuminated at night and gives a breath taking view to the visitors coming from the sea side. From the other side, watching the Bay from the fortress is a special experience.

BOKA KOTORSKA BAY

Wednesday, 09 September 2015

Boka Bay (Boka kotorska) is one of the deepest and longest bays at the Adriatic Sea, so it’s usually called the southernmost fjord of Europe. Cliffs of Orjen and Lovćen mountains overshadow the town.

Moving from the open sea towards the highlands is penetration Ostro, between cape Ostro and peninsula Lustica, then Hercegnovski (or Toplanski) bay which across Kumborski gorge tide up to Tivat Bay. From the Tivat bay the pass iz trough gorge Verige toward the Risan bay to the west and Kotor Bay to the east. From the Boka bay entrance to Kotor there is navy line 33 km long. Entrance to the Bay is 3 km long, while gorge Verige is less than 300 metres wide. Outer penetration in the Bay is cut into vitaljinsko-luštički cliff, and inner into devesiljsko-vrmački cliff. In relief of Boka Bay stand out the two valleys, which extend from northwest to the southeast. Outer valley is sutorinsko-grbaljska with Toplansko-tivatski bay. Inner valley is morinjsko-kotorska with Risansko-kotorski bay. Both cliffs are to the same direction. The valleys consist of Paleogene rocks while both cliffs consist of Mesozoic limestone.

Beach

Tuesday, 08 September 2015

The nearest small beach is just a 200m away from the hotel. There are many small beaches nearby, all within easy walking distance.