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Petrović Palace & Centre of Contemporary Art

Palace & gallery·Preko Morače

Art in a royal villa

About Petrović Palace & Centre of Contemporary Art

In the park of Kruševac on the west bank stands the Petrović Palace, built for the royal family at the end of the 19th century and now a gallery of the Centre of Contemporary Art of Montenegro, with changing exhibitions. The park around it is a calm place to walk.

Why it's on our list

  • A royal palace of the late 19th century
  • Contemporary art exhibitions
  • A quiet park

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Petrović Palace & Centre of Contemporary Art before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Petrović Palace & Centre of Contemporary Art are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Ljubljanska300 m4 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Moskovska500 m6 min walk

Key sights

  1. Millennium Bridge550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Ribnica Bridge & fortress600 mWalk 8 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. Njegoš Park900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  4. Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  5. Clock Tower950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  6. Stara Varoš1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  7. Independence Square1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  8. Gorica Hill2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min

Getting around

  1. Podgorica bus station1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Podgorica railway station1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
  3. Podgorica Airport8.7 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 29 min

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