Velja Rijeka
Velja Rijeka is a spring in Montenegro. Velja Rijeka is situated nearby to the locality Glavati, as well as near the quarter Tomići.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aquarium Boka and St. Tryphon Cathedral.
Aquarium Boka
Public aquarium
Photo: Desemeus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aquarium Boka is the organizational unit of the Institute for Marine Biology of the University of Montenegro, founded in 2020, and it was officially opened to the public in June 2021.
St. Tryphon Cathedral
Church
Photo: Gérard Janot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon in Kotor, Montenegro, is one of two Roman Catholic cathedrals in Montenegro. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor, which covers the entire Bay of Kotor and Municipality of Budva. St. Tryphon Cathedral is situated 2½ km southeast of Velja Rijeka.
Church of Our Lady of Remedy
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Our Lady of Remedy is a Roman Catholic church located in Kotor, Montenegro, belonging to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor. The church is perched on the slope of St. Church of Our Lady of Remedy is situated 3 km southeast of Velja Rijeka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prčanj and Muo.
Prčanj
Photo: Prcanjanin, Public domain.
Prčanj is a small town along the Bay of Kotor, in southwestern Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 1,128 people. It is located 5 kilometres west of Kotor, opposite to Dobrota and between the settlements of Muo and Donji Stoliv.
Muo
Village
Photo: Prioryman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muo is a village in the municipality of Kotor, Montenegro.
Dobrota
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dobrota is a town in the municipality of Kotor, Montenegro. Although administratively a separate settlement, it is de facto a part of Kotor as it encompasses most of Kotor's residential area, while the settlement of Kotor administratively encompasses only the town's historical core.
Velja Rijeka
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.44361° or 42° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
18.75167° or 18° 45′ 6″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8FJWCQV2+CMGeoNames ID
3335998
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