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What to know before visiting Ulcinj

Ulcinj, one of the oldest cities on the Adriatic coast, has a rich history dating back to the 5th century BC. Through the centuries, it was influenced by the Illyrians, Romans, Byzantines, and later the Ottomans. Significant historical events include the conquest of the city by the Republic of Venice and later, during the 16th century, by the Ottoman Empire, which profoundly influenced the cultural landscape of the city.

Ulcinj boasts its extraordinary nature that includes beautiful sandy beaches such as Velika Plaža, one of the longest on the Adriatic, and Valdanos bay with its olive groves. The city is surrounded by lush greenery and mountains that invite exploration, while the Bojana River, flowing into the Adriatic Sea, offers idyllic scenes and opportunities for numerous water activities.

The cultural life of Ulcinj is vibrant and diverse with numerous festivals, museums, and historical sites. The Old Town, with its medieval castle, dominates the cultural landscape, while Ulcinj Salina and the museum in the old town are places that enchant visitors eager for knowledge. Festivals such as the International Guitar Festival testify to the rich cultural tradition of this area.

The local gastronomy of Ulcinj captivates with a combination of Mediterranean and oriental flavors. Specialties such as grilled fish, lamb cooked under a bell dome, and various seafood are an essential part of the menu in every restaurant. Particularly noteworthy are traditional restaurants like "Dvori Balsica" and "Antigona" which offer authentic local delicacies with an unforgettable sea view.

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Old Town of Ulcinj

The Old Town of Ulcinj is one of the oldest urban architectural complexes on the Adriatic. Its...

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Velika Beach

Velika Beach in Ulcinj is one of the longest sandy beaches on the Adriatic, stretching 12...

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Ada Bojana

Ada Bojana is a rare river island formation, popular among tourists for its beautiful beaches...

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Ulcinj Salina

Ulcinj Salina is one of the most important bird habitats in Europe. Visitors can enjoy...

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Ulcinj City Museum

The Ulcinj City Museum is located within the walls of the Old Town and preserves artifacts that...

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Balsic Tower

Balsic Tower is one of the most significant monuments within the Old Town of Ulcinj. This tower...

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Small Beach

Small Beach is a popular gathering place for both locals and tourists. Located near the city...

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Valdanos

Valdanos Bay is known for its olive groves and crystal-clear sea. This beach is surrounded by...

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Women's Beach

Women's Beach is specific for its therapeutic properties of mud used for skin treatments and...

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Safari Beach

Safari Beach is a modernly arranged beach that offers various facilities for recreation and...

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Ulcinj Nightlife

Ulcinj comes alive at night through its numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants. Visitors can...

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