Lovćen National Park
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Lovćen National Park is in Central Montenegro, between Cetinje, Budva and Kotor. Its most significant attraction is the Mausoleum of Petar Petrović Njegoš, at the summit of Jezerski Vrh. Understand
History
Landscape
Flora and fauna
Climate
Fees and permits
- €6 to enter
Do
Climb up to Mount LovćenIt is a kind of Montenegrin Mount Olympus. On the top of the mountain lies the magnificent mausoleum where Petar II Petrović Njegoš is buried. The view is stunning, they say that on a clear day you can see Italy across the Adriatic sea! There is construction underway for a cable car from Kotor to Lovćen.
Eat
Village Njeguši is well known for it ham (pršut) production. Almost every single house produce ham. During 2009, a "ham route" was established: paths and manufacturers are signed.