Njeguši, Mountain village in Cetinje, Montenegro.
The village sits at 900 meters above sea level, surrounded by limestone mountains and offering views toward the Bay of Kotor.
The settlement gained prominence as the birthplace of Petar II Petrovic Njegos, who later became a prominent ruler and poet of Montenegro.
Local families maintain traditional production methods for Njegusi cheese and smoked ham, following techniques passed down through generations.
Visitors can purchase local products directly from households along the main road, including grape brandy, wine, and dried goat cheese.
The village contains 50 stone houses and recorded a population increase from 17 to 35 inhabitants between 2003 and 2011.
Location: Prijestolnica Cetinje
Address: Njeguši, Montenegro Njeguši Njeguši
GPS coordinates: 42.43130,18.82477
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:58
Montenegro features medieval fortified towns, Orthodox monasteries carved into rock, national parks with primeval forests and glacial lakes. The Adriatic coast holds bays, beaches, and historic islands, while the country's interior reveals deep canyons, mountain ranges, and traditional villages. The architectural heritage combines Venetian, Ottoman, and Orthodox religious influences.
Fortifications of Kotor
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Cetinje Monastery
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Mausoleum of Njegoš
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Vrmac Fortress
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Kotor Cathedral
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King Nikola's Palace
9.5 km
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor
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National Library of Montenegro "Djurdje Crnojevic"
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Biljarda
9.4 km
Lovćen National Park
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Church of Saint Luke in Kotor
4.4 km
Church of Our Lady of Remedy
4.5 km
Court Church in Cetinje
9.5 km
Vlah Church
9.3 km
Serbian Orthodox church of St Nicolas in Kotor
4.5 km
Fort Gorazda
6.4 km
Maritime Museum of Montenegro in Kotor
4.4 km
Fort of St John
4.2 km
Royal Theatre Zetski Dom
9.6 km
Ambasada Austro-Węgier w Cetyni
8.8 km
Stirovnik
3.6 km
Ethnographic Museum of Montenegro
9.5 km
Old Town Road
4.2 km
Museo do Diñeiro do Banco Central de Montenegro
9.2 km
Santa María de la Salud
4.4 km
Cetinje Historic Core
9.5 km
Castle of St. John in Kotor
4.2 km
Viewpoint
4.5 kmReviews
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