Kotor
Kotor is a coastal town in Montenegro with a population of 22,000. It is known for its beautiful architecture and natural setting in the deepest part of the Bay of Kotor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 961 residents
- Description: town in Montenegro
- Also known as: “Cattaro”, “Cattoro”, and “Kotor, Montenegro”
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Tryphon Cathedral and Maritime Museum (Former place of Grgurina family 18th century).
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.
Maritime Museum (Former place of Grgurina family 18th century)
Museum
Photo: Montegorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Nicolas
Church
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Nicholas is a Serbian Orthodox church built from 1902 to 1909 in the city of Kotor. On that place the Orthodox Church existed from 1810 to the Christmas Eve in 1896, when it was burnt down in fire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prčanj and Škaljari.
Prčanj
Photo: Prcanjanin, Public domain.
Prčanj is a small town along the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 1128 people. It is located 5 kilometres west of Kotor, opposite to Dobrota and between the settlements of Muo and Stoliv.
Škaljari
Village
Photo: Martin Lopatka, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Škaljari is a small town in the municipality of Kotor, Montenegro. It is located just south of Kotor town.
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. Dobrota is situated 3½ km north of Kotor.
Kotor
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Kotor Municipality, Bay of Kotor, Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4249° or 42° 25′ 30″ northLongitude
18.7713° or 18° 46′ 17″ eastPopulation
961Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)IATA airport code
ZKQUnited Nations Location Code
ME KOTOpen location code
8FJWCQFC+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 29052086OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3197538Wikidata ID
Q171080
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Kotor” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kotori”
- Albanian: “Kotorri”
- Arabic: “كوتور”
- Aragonese: “Kotor”
- Armenian: “Կոտոր”
- Asturian: “Kotor”
- Azerbaijani: “Kotor”
- Basque: “Kotor”
- Belarusian: “Котар”
- Bengali: “কটোর”
- Bosnian: “Cattaro”
- Bosnian: “Kotor”
- Bulgarian: “Котор”
- Catalan: “Cattaro”
- Catalan: “Kotor”
- Cebuano: “Kotor”
- Chinese: “卡塔羅”
- Chinese: “科托”
- Chinese: “科托尔”
- Chinese: “科托爾”
- Chuvash: “Котор”
- Croatian: “Cattaro”
- Croatian: “Kotor”
- Czech: “Cattaro”
- Czech: “Černohorské národní divadlo”
- Czech: “Kotor”
- Danish: “Kotor”
- Dutch: “Kotor”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوتور”
- Esperanto: “Kotor”
- Estonian: “Kotor”
- Finnish: “Kotor”
- French: “Cattaro”
- French: “Kotor”
- Gagauz: “Kotor”
- Galician: “Kotor”
- Georgian: “კოტორი”
- German: “Cattaro”
- German: “Kotor (Stadt)”
- German: “Kotor”
- Greek: “Κότορ”
- Gujarati: “કોટર”
- Hebrew: “קוטור”
- Hindi: “कोटोर”
- Hungarian: “Cattaro”
- Hungarian: “Kotor”
- Indonesian: “Kotor, Montenegro”
- Indonesian: “Kotor”
- Interlingua: “Kotor”
- Italian: “Cattaro”
- Italian: “Càttaro”
- Japanese: “コトル”
- Japanese: “コトルの自然と文化-歴史地域”
- Kannada: “ಕೋಟರ್”
- Korean: “코토르”
- Latin: “Acruvium”
- Latin: “Catharum”
- Latvian: “Kotora”
- Lithuanian: “Kotoras”
- Lombard: “Cater”
- Low German: “Kotor”
- Luxembourgish: “Kotor”
- Macedonian: “Котор”
- Malay: “Kotor”
- Maltese: “Cattaro”
- Maltese: “Kotor”
- Marathi: “कोटर”
- Moksha: “Котор”
- Northern Frisian: “Kotor (Steed)”
- Northern Frisian: “Kotor”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kotor”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kotor”
- Norwegian: “Kotor”
- Ossetian: “Котор”
- Persian: “کوتور”
- Polish: “Kotor”
- Portuguese: “Cattaro”
- Portuguese: “Kotor”
- Portuguese: “Região natural, cultural e histórica de kotor”
- Romanian: “Kotor”
- Russian: “Каттаро”
- Russian: “Котор”
- Scots: “Kotor”
- Serbian: “Kotor”
- Serbian: “Котор”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cattaro”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kotor/Котор”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kotor”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Kotor”
- Silesian: “Kotor”
- Sinhala: “කොටොර්”
- Slovak: “Kotor”
- Slovenian: “Kotor”
- Spanish: “Cataro”
- Spanish: “Cátaro”
- Spanish: “Cattaro”
- Spanish: “Kotor”
- Swedish: “Kotor”
- Swedish: “Natur- och kulturhistoriska regionen Kotor”
- Tamil: “கோட்டார்”
- Telugu: “కోటోర్”
- Thai: “เมืองโคเตอร์”
- Turkish: “Kotor”
- Ukrainian: “Каттаро”
- Ukrainian: “Котор”
- Urdu: “کوتور”
- Venetian: “Cataro”
- Venetian: “Cátaro”
- Venetian: “Càtaro”
- Venetian: “Cattaro”
- Veps: “Kotor”
- Vietnamese: “Kotor”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kotor”
- Wu Chinese: “科托尔”
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