Apr 12, 2016 · You can enter Kotor through three town gates. The main gate is the Sea gate on the western side. They date from the 16th century and are constructed at the time of Venetian Providur Bernard Renier. A long time ago the sea reached the very entrance.

Resting improbably – miraculously? – in a cliff face 900m above the Zeta valley, the gleaming white Ostrog Monastery is the most important site in… Kotor’s most impressive building, this Catholic cathedral was consecrated in 1166 but reconstructed after several earthquakes. When the entire frontage…

The Sea Gate was the main, among the three, entrance gate to Kotor's Old Town. He looks at the city's linen and leads us to Kotor's largest square, that of the Weapons. Its construction dates back to 1555, during the Venetian domination of the city.

The Sea Gate (also known as the ‘Main Gate‘) is the tallest and most elaborate of the three, and was built in 1555 during the period of Venetian rule over Kotor (1420 – 1797), and was previously only accessible by sea.

Oct 10, 2019 · There are few of them, but the tourists use mainly the Sea Gate which opens to the Arms Square. This is the central gate of Kotor. Three flags are waving above the arch of the gate, the flag of Montenegro, the flag of Kotor and the flag of UNESCO. Sea Gate was built in …

The Sea Gate (Vrata od Mora), the main entrance to the Old Town, was built in the XVI century. Above the gates is a commemorative block with the date November 21st, 1944 — the day Kotor was liberated from Nazi Germany. You can also see Marshall Tito's quote and the …

Previously only accessible by sea, the gate has sunk over 70 centimeters since it was erected, all thanks to the weight of its stone blocks! Additionally, don't miss the beautiful 15th-century stone relief of the Madonna and Child, flanked by Saint Tryphon and Saint Bernard, as …

Sep 15, 2023 · The Venetian-era walled city of Kotor is a must-see on any Montenegro road trip. Here are 10 wonderful things to do in Kotor, including highlights of the UNESCO-Listed Old Town. Despite its small size, Montenegro’s beauty is boundless. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Kotor, a stunning medieval city located right at the base of the Bay ...

Kotor has dropped an anchor between the gray mountains and the sea, and veiled its life behind the high and wide ramparts. Its bulwarks seem to have been eternally growing rock tendrils along the hill, up to the old fortress that overlooks the town.

The Sea Gate is the main entrance way into the walled city of Kotor Montenegro. This entrance to the walled city is located across the road from Kotor Bay. Consequently, it is sometimes called West Gate.