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Niagara Falls on the Cijevna

Waterfall·Cijevna

Best after rain

About Niagara Falls on the Cijevna

South-east of Podgorica, the Cijevna river spills over a wide ledge of rock in a cascade nicknamed “Niagara”. In winter and spring, after rain, it is a thundering curtain of water; in late summer it can almost dry up. There is a restaurant beside it.

Why it's on our list

  • A broad cascade over rock ledges
  • Best in winter and spring
  • A riverside restaurant

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Niagara Falls on the Cijevna before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Niagara Falls on the Cijevna 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.

Key sights

  1. Stara Varoš6.8 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 23 min
  2. Clock Tower6.9 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 24 min
  3. Independence Square7.1 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 24 min
  4. Ribnica Bridge & fortress7.2 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 25 min
  5. Njegoš Park7.4 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 25 min
  6. Petrović Palace7.7 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 26 min
  7. Millennium Bridge7.8 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 26 min
  8. Gorica Hill8.1 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 27 min
  9. Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ8.5 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 28 min

Getting around

  1. Podgorica railway station5.9 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 21 min
  2. Podgorica bus station6.0 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 21 min
  3. Podgorica Airport7.7 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 26 min

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