When you think of Montenegro, images of its famous coastal old towns come to mind. However, beyond these famous landmarks lie hidden gems waiting for you to go on a not-so-common adventure and explore them.
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Here are 3 unique landmarks in Montenegro that offer a fresh perspective on this beautiful country:
1. The Wish Gate in Mrtvica Canyon
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Located within the stunning Mrtvica Canyon hike tour, the Wish Gate offers a touch of magic to your hike. Legend has it that a fairy will grant you one wish when you throw a rock through the magically beautiful Wish Gate. The wish must be pure, meaning it mustn't be to anyone's damage.
2. Mala Rijeka Viaduct
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The Mala Rijeka Viaduct is an engineering marvel that often goes unnoticed. It was built in 1973, and for more than a quarter of a century, it was the tallest railway bridge in the world at 275 m. The bridge offers breathtaking views and is a testament to human ingenuity. Train enthusiasts and those fascinated by architecture should not miss this awe-inspiring landmark.
3. Crna Poda Forest
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Take a scenic car ride through the Crna Poda Forest, known for its dense black pine trees and untouched beauty. The drive offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and everyone seeking tranquility. Make it a road trip, have a picnic, or pick one of the restaurants along the way and try traditional Montenegrin cuisine.
Whether you're seeking adventure, tranquility, or simply a new perspective, Montenegro always has something special to offer. From ancient legends to marvelous structures, there are places waiting to be discovered.
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Montenegro, a country known for its imposing mountains, charming villages, and stunning Adriatic coastline, boasts a diverse architectural history with a fascinating blend of various influences, including Venetian, Byzantine, and Ottoman styles. The diverse heritage is especially evident in the coastal area, forming a charming, magically intertwined Mediterranean style.