Located in central Montenegro, the capital Podgorica is the crossroads of business, leisure and recreation. Urbanized in an untouched natural environment, as well as the extraordinary visual beauty of lakes and mountains, the Central Montenegro region is a location formed by the union of several small regions that are rich in both landscape and history.
Located in central Montenegro, the capital is the administrative, economic, cultural and academic center of the country. Easily accessible due to its location, Podgorica attracts visitors all year round with its favorable mild climate, traditional and modern architectural style.
In the capital of Montenegro, you can visit archaeological sites such as Doclea and Medun, or the Old Town, the Clock Tower, the Ribnica castle, stroll through the city center, have a coffee in the sunny gardens of pubs and restaurants, or spend a nice and fun evening in a disco or club and breathe in the atmosphere of the city.
When you come to Lake Skadar and the surrounding national park, you can see the charming fishing villages surrounded by high mountains, the tiny islands standing like flowers on the water, the castles in the old settlements and you can plan an unforgettable trip to the Lake, which is the largest in the Balkans and connects Montenegro and Albania, the majority of which is located on the Montenegrin side.
Those who want to learn about the development process of Central Montenegro should not miss Cetinje, “Valley of the Gods” Cetinje will present you the story of Montenegrin history with great magnificence through the wealth of historical buildings and museums in Cetinje. The magnificent Njegoš Mausoleum, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, Kotor Bay and Lake Skadar on sunny days, the warm houses with the architectural texture it gave as the old capital, the old embassy buildings, Lovćen National Park, the magnificent Njegoš Mausoleum are extraordinary places to visit for you.
In the heart of the Bjelopavlići Plain, where the Zeta River flows, on the right bank of the river, between the mountains of Garač, Prekornica and Ponikvica, lies the Orthodox temple of Ostrog and the ancient Duklja, the town of Danilovgrad on the road from Podgorica to Nikšić. Geographically, Danilovgrad is the heart of Montenegro. Once the industrial center of the former Yugoslavia, today the second largest city of Montenegro, Nikšić is famous for its natural resources and is one of the greenest cities in Montenegro. ‘From the main square to the street network, everything is structured in a planned manner. Nikšić is the crossroads of transit tourism, connecting the Montenegrin coast with the colorful and well-known beauties of Durmitor and its surroundings in the most indirect way.