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Lower Ostrog Monastery

Monastery·Ostrog

Where pilgrims begin

About Lower Ostrog Monastery

The lower monastery, about three kilometres below the upper one, has the 19th-century Church of the Holy Trinity and pilgrims’ quarters. A steep path climbs to the upper monastery for those who want to walk.

Why it's on our list

  • The Church of the Holy Trinity
  • A path to the upper monastery
  • Pilgrims’ quarters

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Lower Ostrog Monastery before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Lower Ostrog Monastery 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. Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ30 kmCar or taxi 94 min
  2. Gorica Hill30 kmCar or taxi 94 min
  3. Millennium Bridge31 kmCar or taxi 96 min
  4. Petrović Palace31 kmCar or taxi 97 min
  5. Njegoš Park31 kmCar or taxi 97 min
  6. Independence Square32 kmCar or taxi 98 min
  7. Ribnica Bridge & fortress32 kmCar or taxi 98 min
  8. Clock Tower32 kmCar or taxi 99 min
  9. Stara Varoš32 kmCar or taxi 99 min

Getting around

  1. Podgorica bus station33 kmCar or taxi 101 min
  2. Podgorica railway station33 kmCar or taxi 102 min
  3. Podgorica Airport39 kmCar or taxi 120 min

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