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Things to do in Podgorica

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Sightlore has 11 places to explore in Podgorica, and 11 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.

Podgorica'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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    Montenegrin National Theatre

    Montenegrin National Theatre

    The Montenegrin National Theatre is located in Montenegrin capital of Podgorica. It was founded in 1953, in the beginning as a city theatre, under the name Titograd National Theatre.

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    Church of the Holy Heart of Jesus

    Church of the Holy Heart of Jesus

    The Church of the Holy Heart of Jesus is the only Roman Catholic church in the city of Podgorica, Montenegro.

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    Depedogen

    Depedogen

    The Ribnica Fortress is a historic Ottoman fortress located in the Stara Varoš neighborhood of Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro.

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    Adži-paša's bridge

    Adži-paša's bridge

    The Old Bridge over the Ribnica is the oldest bridge in Podgorica, Montenegro. It spans the Ribnica river, near its confluence with the Morača river.

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    Skadar Lake National Park

    Skadar Lake National Park

    National park covering the Montenegrin part of Lake Skadar on the border with Albania; two thirds of the lake belong to Montenegro.

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    Ostrog monastery

    Ostrog monastery

    The Ostrog Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Danilovgrad, Montenegro. Situated against an almost vertical background, high up in the large rock of Ostroška Greda, it is dedicated to Saint Basil of Ostrog, who was buried here.

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    Millennium Bridge

    Millennium Bridge

    The Millennium Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Morača river in Podgorica, Montenegro.

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    Doclea

    Doclea

    Doclea or Dioclea, also known as Diokleia or Diocleia, was an ancient Illyrian, Roman and Byzantine city, in the region of the Docleatae tribe (Roman province of Dalmatia, later Praevalitana), now an archeological site near Podgorica in modern Montenegro.

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    Dajbabe Monastery

    Dajbabe Monastery

    The Dajbabe Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in Podgorica, Montenegro. It is located in a cave on Dajbabe Hill, which raises above Zeta valley.

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    Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ

    Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ

    The Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ is an Eastern Orthodox church located in Podgorica, Montenegro.

Discovery routes in Podgorica

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

  • Podgorica: bridges and the old quarter

    A walk through the capital: from the Millennium Bridge to the Cathedral of the Resurrection, from the National Theatre to the Depedogen tower and Adži-paša's bridge over the Ribnica.

    Walking · 2 h 30 min · 6.3 km · 6 stops

  • From Doclea to Ostrog Monastery

    A drive from the ruins of the Roman town of Doclea to the cave monastery of Dajbabe and Ostrog Monastery, set into the cliff.

    By car · 6 h · 56 km · 3 stops

Places to visit

Historic sites

  • Depedogen

    Depedogen

    The Ribnica Fortress is a historic Ottoman fortress located in the Stara Varoš neighborhood of Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro.

    Has a story

  • Adži-paša's bridge

    Adži-paša's bridge

    The Old Bridge over the Ribnica is the oldest bridge in Podgorica, Montenegro. It spans the Ribnica river, near its confluence with the Morača river.

    Has a story

  • Doclea

    Doclea

    Doclea or Dioclea, also known as Diokleia or Diocleia, was an ancient Illyrian, Roman and Byzantine city, in the region of the Docleatae tribe (Roman province of Dalmatia, later Praevalitana), now an archeological site near Podgorica in modern Montenegro.

    Has a story

Places of worship

  • Vranjina Monastery

    Vranjina Monastery

    The Vranjina Monastery, also known as the Monastery of St. Nicholas, is a Serbian Orthodox monastery on the Vranjina island on Skadar Lake in Montenegro.

    Has a story

  • Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ

    Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ

    The Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ is an Eastern Orthodox church located in Podgorica, Montenegro.

    Has a story

  • Church of the Holy Heart of Jesus

    Church of the Holy Heart of Jesus

    The Church of the Holy Heart of Jesus is the only Roman Catholic church in the city of Podgorica, Montenegro.

    Has a story

  • Dajbabe Monastery

    Dajbabe Monastery

    The Dajbabe Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in Podgorica, Montenegro. It is located in a cave on Dajbabe Hill, which raises above Zeta valley.

    Has a story

  • Ostrog monastery

    Ostrog monastery

    The Ostrog Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery near Danilovgrad, Montenegro. Situated against an almost vertical background, high up in the large rock of Ostroška Greda, it is dedicated to Saint Basil of Ostrog, who was buried here.

    Has a story

Monuments

  • Millennium Bridge

    Millennium Bridge

    The Millennium Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Morača river in Podgorica, Montenegro.

    Has a story

Nature

  • Skadar Lake National Park

    Skadar Lake National Park

    National park covering the Montenegrin part of Lake Skadar on the border with Albania; two thirds of the lake belong to Montenegro.

    Has a story

Other

  • Montenegrin National Theatre

    Montenegrin National Theatre

    The Montenegrin National Theatre is located in Montenegrin capital of Podgorica. It was founded in 1953, in the beginning as a city theatre, under the name Titograd National Theatre.

    Has a story

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