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Publication in the community "Montenegro"

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Curious facts about Montenegro: what is the most, the most and the only thing?

1. Montenegro is the keeper of three unique Orthodox shrines: a part of the Cross of the Lord, the Filermsk image of the Mother of God, a piece of the right hand of St. John the Baptist. To visit these and other Christian treasures, thousands of pilgrims come here annually.

2. One of the oldest olives of the world lives in the Bar - it has already passed for 2 thousand years.
3. Canyon of Tara - the largest canyon in Europe and the 2nd deepest canyon in the world.

4. Boyana is a unique river that exchanges currents with the sea and has two opposite in the direction of the riverbed.

5 . Perast is home to the world's first private seaworthy school, which its founder opened in the 17th century.

6. Godin's labyrinth village is known for its system of underground tunnels (for shelter during wars).

7. Peter Negosh is a cultural and political figure, philosopher and the only king in history who received three wounds in battles for his country.

8. 22 species of plants grow only in Montenegro, and they will not be able to meet them anywhere else.

9. Near the village of Stabno is the ruins of the only in Europe (and possibly in the world) mountain milk pipeline.
10. The first facts about Montenegro appear in documents in the late 14th century.

11. Skadar Lake is the only place in the world where you can still see pelicans living in natural conditions. In addition, 282 species of birds and 38 fish species live here.

12. Montenegro is one of the few countries in the world that have the status of environmental powers.

13. Pope Sixtus 5 comes from the vicinity of Kotor.

14. The smallest street in the world consists of one house and has a length of only 30 meters (Podgorica). At least, such facts about Montenegro are known, and there is no information about analogues.

15. Church of Sts. Ilya, that on Tsarina - the highest temple construction in Europe.

16. Water from Tara can be drunk without pretreatment.

17. The best European beach is the Becici Becici (status granted in 1935).

18. On the territory of the reserve Biogradska Gora there is a relic forest (one of three preserved in Europe).

19. The legendary Pivsky Monastery in 1982 was completely disassembled and moved to another place.

20. The bar is the most sun-baked city in Europe. There are 270 sunny days per year here.

21. The city of Ulcinj was the place where the film was shot, after which Brad Pitt woke up famous.

22. Historical real estate in Montenegro is used for the most domestic purposes - people live here or public places are located.

These interesting facts about Montenegro are just a small part of the amazing and mysterious things that you can get to know when you come here to relax.

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