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The Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor is a unique and culturally significant site located in Perast, Montenegro. This page provides an overview of this remarkable region.

Overview

Located on the Adriatic coast in Montenegro, the Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor boasts a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The region's natural harbour played a crucial role as an artistic and commercial centre, with its own renowned schools of masonry and iconography.

History

According to UNESCO, this natural harbour was an important artistic and commercial centre in the Middle Ages. Unfortunately, no specific details about the early history are available. However, it is known that the region suffered significant damage from a 1979 earthquake, which led to its inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Architecture

The region features a large number of well-preserved monuments, including four Romanesque churches and the town walls. Unfortunately, no specific details about the architectural styles or characteristics of these structures are available.

Location

The Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor is situated in Perast, Montenegro, with coordinates 42.48333, 18.7.

Religious Significance

Unfortunately, no specific details about the religious significance of this region are available.

Notable Artworks and Features

Unfortunately, no specific details about notable artworks or features within the Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor are available.

Heritage Status

The Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. According to UNESCO, it meets the criteria for (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv).

Visiting Information

Unfortunately, no specific details about visiting information or guided tours are available.

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Crkva Svetog Nikole

The Crkva Svetog Nikole (Church of Saint Nicholas) is a historic church located in Orašani, Montenegro.

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History

The exact date of construction for this church is not certain, but it is believed to have been built in the 19th century. The architectural style is characteristic of the region's traditional Orthodox churches.

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Architecture

The Crkva Svetog Nikole features a classic example of a Serbian Orthodox church, with a single nave and a small tower at the west end. The exterior walls are adorned with intricate stone carvings, while the interior boasts ornate frescoes depicting scenes from Christian mythology.

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Location

The church is situated on Path to Soko Grad in Orašani, Montenegro. It serves as an important place of worship for the local community and is a notable landmark in the region.

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Visiting Information

Opening hours are not specified, but it is recommended to visit during daylight hours when possible. The church is accessible to visitors with mobility impairments, although some areas may be restricted due to ongoing maintenance or restoration work.

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Notable Features

The church's organ is a notable feature, featuring traditional Serbian Orthodox musical compositions. Additionally, the tower houses a set of bells that are rung on special occasions.

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Heritage Status

The Crkva Svetog Nikole has been recognized as a cultural heritage site in Montenegro, reflecting its historical and architectural significance to the region.

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Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no specific artworks or relics have been documented for this church.

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