Central Montenegro - Montenegro - page 211

Sights

2 Blue Palace C4

3 British Embassy C3

4 Cetinje Monastery A3

5 Court Church B3

6 Ethnographic Museum B3

7 Fairy of Lovćen B1

8 French Embassy B1

History Museum (see 1)

9 King Nikola Museum B3

10 Miodrag Dado Ðurić Gallery B2

Montenegrin Art Gallery (see 1)

11 Njegoš Museum B3

Relief Map (see 11)

12 Vlach Church B1

Sleeping

13 Hotel Grand C4

14 Pansion 22 C2

Eating

15 Kole A1

16 Market B2

17 Vinoteka B2

Information

18 Accident & Emergency Clinic C2

Cetinje Monastery
MAP
(Cetinjski Manastir; 8am-6pm) It's a case of four times lucky for the Cetinje Monastery, hav-
ing been repeatedly destroyed during Ottoman attacks and rebuilt. This sturdy incarna-
tion dates from 1786, with its only exterior ornamentation being the capitals of columns
recycled from the original building, founded in 1484.
The chapel to the right of the courtyard holds the monastery's proudest possessions: a
shard of the True Cross (the pièce de rèsistance of many of Europe's churches) and the

CHRISTIAN MONASTERY