Ulcinj is one of the oldest towns in our coast. The old town Ulcinj is the southest city in our country and it is souronded with old walls and towers. Around the kernel of the old town Ulcinj was developed in the bay of the little beach. A pair kilometers south from Ulcinj is a 13 kilometers long sandy beach which streaches till the mouth of the river Bojana , from where it continues 2.7 kilometers on Ada Bojana till the Montenegro-Albanian boarder.
The ancient Kolhidium was build 3000 years ago and got it`s name by the Kolhidian people who camed from the Black see. During it`s rich history, Ulcinj had been conqured by Illirs, Romans, Vizants, Doekleids, Mlecans. The Turkish empire had the largest influence the town. Turks ruled with Ulcinj for many years and they a hard pirates base on the Adria.
Many civilizations passed through this town and left their cultural and architectonic marks on it`s streets and building. Today Ulcinj is a mixture of all this cultures in a modern time and modern lifestyle.
The ex market kernel and main port on the Adriatic sea, today a typical coast town with significant influence of a modern life style, calling all you senses for relaxation. Sun, sand, waves, palms and olives are just some of the elements which will make you vacation enjoyable.
Ulcinj has about 26.000 citizens and it is characterized by his multynationality making this town even more interesting and attractive. The highest number of sunny days in Montenegro 218 days in year.
The area of Ulcinj contains a large number of sandy and rocky beaches, offering their visitors privacy and pleasure. Talking about pleasure it is worth of mentioning The Olive Love Tree, growing in Ulcinj in over 80.000 trees. Huge insolation, summer temperature of 25 degrees in average, nice sand rich with minerals, sumpor waters are making a great potential for health tourism. Such a mild climate allows a long season starting from May and ending in November .
The old Ulcinj has been changing it`s shape, architecture, culture, way of living through the centuries. The past made our present richer, despite inevitable mediaeval spirit along the little streets and markets of the old town. Hotels, villas, private accomadation, restaurants, cafe bars and numerous night clubs in this city, give to Ulcinj the note of touristic place. All mentioned here is only a part of Ulcinj touristic offer. Find your own peace, good time, quiet undiscovered places and touristic attractions. Visit us and be closer to the sun
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:: Petrovac
:: Budva
:: Kotor
:: Cetinje
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