The Top 5 Castles in Kotor
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from in Kotor. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from in Kotor. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 2, 2025
Winding streets, best to discover when no cruise ship is at anchor
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World Heritage Site of the UN. You should visit the city if there is no cruise ship at anchor, then it is quiet and relaxed.
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The fortress is definitely worth a visit, but you need a bit of fitness, there are 1,350 steps up.
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The south gate, or gardika gate, is almost woven into the harbor, the gate that was built for protection still has its former glory.
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The fortress of Sveti Ivan or as the locals call it, the castle of San Giovanni is located above the old town of Kotor on the steep mountain slope. The …
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