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Ulcinj Old Town
The deep south
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Image courtesy of © Mjuzikxhankej · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Ulcinj Old Town
Ulcinj’s old town crowns a headland above the sea. Founded in ancient times, ruled by Venice and then for three centuries by the Ottomans, it has a character of its own, with mosques and minarets in the newer town below. Walk the lanes at sunset.
Why it's on our list
- A walled town above the sea
- Venetian and Ottoman history
- Sunsets over the Adriatic
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Ulcinj Old Town before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Ulcinj Old Town 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
- Taxi rank, Detarët e Ulqinit250 m3 min walk