Cetinje + Lovchen

We will visit Cetinje, the ancient capital of Montenegro. Let's start with the Cetinsky monastery. In the Cetinsky Monastery you will see the greatest shrines of Orthodoxy: the imperishable hand of St. John the Baptist and particles of the Life-Creating Cross of the Lord. We will visit the art gallery, where the Philermo Icon of the Mother of God (written by St. Luke) is located. Next – walk through the city of Cetinje, which is the cultural capital of Montenegro. We will go up to the observation deck, which is located on the mountain above the city. It offers a magnificent view of the whole Cetinje. (About 800 meters up, but it is not a steep path.) It is a civilized asphalt road. Going down, we will see the foundation of the first building of the Cetinsky monastery. preserved to this day, we will visit the church "Na Chipura", then pass the pedestrian center of Cetinje to the Presidential Palace (acting). Here, if desired, we can visit the Kral Nikola Museum, the ethnographic museum, as well as the Billiard Museum. Cetinje has two city parks that we can also visit. Next trip to the national natural park Lovcen. Lovcen is a mountain range of unusual configuration, a masterpiece of nature, which Montenegrins consider their Olympus. At the top of the Ezernaya mountain is the mausoleum of Njegos - the lord and ruler of Montenegro of the XIX century, a poet and philosopher. From the height offers a magnificent view of the mountain range, called the “stone sea”. Then we go back to Budva.