Republic Square in Podgorica, the capital and largest city of Montenegro.
Montenegro declared independence on June 3, 2006. The world's newest country at the time of our visit
Independent from the Middle Ages, and an internationally recognized country from 1878 until 1918
Montenegro was a part of various incarnations of Yugoslavia & the state union of Serbia and Montenegro
King Nikola II of Montenegro
It is emerging as a modern pro-western city, with modern buildings overshadowing old architecture
The city is a few kilometers from winter ski centers in the north and seaside resorts on Adriatic Sea.
Most loved amusement of Podgorica's residents is to sit in a cafe on a summer day and drink espresso
Podgorica is mixture of various architectural styles
The Millennium Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans Morača River
It opened on July 13, 2005, and quickly became one of the city's most prominent landmarks
During World War II, Podgorica was almost razed to the ground, being bombed over 70 times
Currency in Montenegro is EURO. Most of the young population speaks English
A city park
Podgorica is by far the largest city in Montenegro, with almost one third of Montenegrins living there
Streets are filled with boutiques, but most of them sell counterfeited clothes of world famous brands
Republic Square in Podgorica, the capital and largest city of Montenegro.
Montenegro declared independence on June 3, 2006. The world's newest country at the time of our visit
Independent from the Middle Ages, and an internationally recognized country from 1878 until 1918
Montenegro was a part of various incarnations of Yugoslavia & the state union of Serbia and Montenegro
King Nikola II of Montenegro
It is emerging as a modern pro-western city, with modern buildings overshadowing old architecture
The city is a few kilometers from winter ski centers in the north and seaside resorts on Adriatic Sea.
Most loved amusement of Podgorica's residents is to sit in a cafe on a summer day and drink espresso
Podgorica is mixture of various architectural styles
The Millennium Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans Morača River
It opened on July 13, 2005, and quickly became one of the city's most prominent landmarks
During World War II, Podgorica was almost razed to the ground, being bombed over 70 times
Currency in Montenegro is EURO. Most of the young population speaks English
A city park
Podgorica is by far the largest city in Montenegro, with almost one third of Montenegrins living there
Streets are filled with boutiques, but most of them sell counterfeited clothes of world famous brands
