Montenegro

Things to do in Bar

6 places5 stories1 routes

Sightlore has 6 places to explore in Bar, and 5 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.

Bar's must-sees

The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.

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    Immaculate Conception Cathedral

    Immaculate Conception Cathedral

    The Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Stari Bar, Montenegro is the former cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bar, which aside from the Bay of Kotor and the Municipality of Budva covers the whole of Montenegro.

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    Ratac Abbey

    Ratac or Ratac Abbey was a fortified monastic complex on the coast of the peninsula between Bar and Sutomore in modern-day Montenegro.

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    Stari Bar

    Stari Bar

    Stari Bar is a small town in Montenegro. It is located inland, three kilometers from the new city of Bar. According to the 2003 census, the town has a population of 1,864 people.

    Read its story →
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    Church of St. Nedelja, Bar

    Church of St. Nedelja, Bar

    Orthodox church on a hilltop in the Rap neighbourhood of Bar, belonging to the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church.

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    Besac

    Besac

    Fortress near Virpazar, built by the Ottomans after their conquest of Lower Zeta in 1487.

Discovery routes in Bar

Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.

  • Bar: Stari Bar and the coastal churches

    From the ruined hillside town of Stari Bar to the Church of St. Jovan Vladimir and the cathedral of modern Bar, and the remains of Ratac Abbey.

    By car · 3 h · 21.2 km · 5 stops

Places to visit

Historic sites

  • Besac

    Besac

    Fortress near Virpazar, built by the Ottomans after their conquest of Lower Zeta in 1487.

    Has a story

  • Stari Bar

    Stari Bar

    Stari Bar is a small town in Montenegro. It is located inland, three kilometers from the new city of Bar. According to the 2003 census, the town has a population of 1,864 people.

    Has a story

Places of worship

  • Church of St. Jovan Vladimir, Bar

    Church of St. Jovan Vladimir, Bar

    The Church of St. Jovan Vladimir is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Bar, Montenegro.

  • Immaculate Conception Cathedral

    Immaculate Conception Cathedral

    The Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Stari Bar, Montenegro is the former cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bar, which aside from the Bay of Kotor and the Municipality of Budva covers the whole of Montenegro.

    Has a story

  • Church of St. Nedelja, Bar

    Church of St. Nedelja, Bar

    Orthodox church on a hilltop in the Rap neighbourhood of Bar, belonging to the Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral of the Serbian Orthodox Church.

    Has a story

  • Ratac Abbey

    Ratac or Ratac Abbey was a fortified monastic complex on the coast of the peninsula between Bar and Sutomore in modern-day Montenegro.

    Has a story

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