Ulcinj Municipality, Administrative municipality in southern Montenegro
Description
Ulcinj Municipality is an administrative division in southern Montenegro along the Adriatic coast. The area combines different landscapes including sandy beaches, olive groves, and lakes spread across roughly 255 square kilometers.
History
The region was controlled by Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and Ottomans over centuries before Montenegro took it in 1878. This shifting history left lasting marks on the area.
Culture
Albanian culture shapes daily life here, reflected in the language spoken, local customs, and how people gather in public spaces. This heritage is visible in the building styles and community traditions throughout the area.
Practical
The region is divided into 41 residential areas managed by local administration structures spread across the territory. Visitors will find various access points and services distributed throughout different centers.
Did you know?
The region contains Montenegro's longest beach, stretching about 13 kilometers with fine gray sand. This coastline with shallow waters attracts swimmers and sun-seekers.
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Rozafa Fortress
26.1 km
Velika Plaža
8 km
Church of St. Jovan Vladimir, Bar
21.3 km
Kalaja
1.7 km
Valdanos
4.7 km
Rumija
19.1 km
Shirgj Monastery
19.5 km
Bar Aqueduct
19.1 km
Prečista Krajinska
18.7 km
Buna River-Velipoja Protected Landscape
19.3 km
Church-Mosque of Ulcinj
1.6 km
Seaman's Mosque
1.4 km
King Nicola's Palace in Bar
21.3 km
Moračnik Monastery
23.2 km
Namazgjahu Mosque
853 m
Clock Tower of Ulcinj
800 m
Museum of Local History in Ulcinj
1.6 km
St. Nicholas Church in Old Bar
18.5 km
Pasha's Mosque
1.4 km
Old Town Bar
19.1 km
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
19.3 km
New swing bridge over the Buna river in Shkodër
25.7 km
Stadion Safari
4.9 km
Veliki Pijesak
12.8 km
Kravari
17 km
Museum of Rozafa Castle
26.1 km
Lake Shkodra and River Buna
25.6 km
Royal villa in Shiroka
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