Lipa Cave

Lipa Cave is a karst cave situated close to , . It has a system of about 2.5 kilometres of passages and halls, which makes it one of the largest caves in Montenegro.
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  • Type: Cave
  • Description: Karst cave in Montenegro
  • Also known as: Lipska Pecina

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blue Palace and Museum of King Nikola I Petrović.

The was built as the heir's palace in , . Today the is the official residence of the President of Montenegro. It was built in 1894–1895 in late Empire style as the residence of Crown Prince Danilo of Montenegro, then heir-apparent to the throne. is situated 2½ km northwest of Lipa Cave.

Museum
The Cetinje Royal Palace is located in , , and for more than 50 years served as the seat of the Montenegrin Royal family. In 1926, it became a museum and from 1980, it was one of the departments in the National Museum of Montenegro. is situated 3 km northwest of Lipa Cave.

Museum
Photo: MrSco, CC BY 2.0.
is a royal residence in , the historic capital of . The palace is located in the historic center of Cetinje, near the . is situated 3 km northwest of Lipa Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cetinje and Rijeka Crnojevica.

is the historic capital of . The city is of enormous historical and spiritual value to Montenegro. During the siege of the Ottoman empire, Montenegro itself had, at numerous times, been reduced to just and its surroundings.

is a small historical town in on the ancient trading route through . The city is very near the most beautiful part of Lake Skadar.

Lipa Cave

Latitude
42.37399° or 42° 22′ 26″ north
Longitude
18.95354° or 18° 57′ 13″ east
Elevation
466 metres (1,529 feet)
Open location code
8FJW9XF3+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3599537244
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Geo­Names ID
3335597
Wiki­data ID
Q23808470
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Lipa Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كهف ليبا
  • Cebuano: Lipska Pećina
  • Czech: Lipská jeskyně
  • Polish: Lipska pećina
  • Russian: Липская пещера
  • Serbian: Липска пећина
  • Serbian: Липска Пећина
  • Serbian: Његошева пећина
  • Swedish: Lipska Pećina

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lipa Cave”. Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.