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Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro CONTINENTAL AREA - OLD ROYAL CAPITAL CETINJE & VILLAGE NJEGUŠI Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Old Royal Capital Cetinje Cetinje was founded in the 15th century by Ivan Crnojevic the last ruler of strong medieval state of Zeta, and it was the historical capital of Montenegro for five centuries. Nowadays it is cultural and historical center of Montenegro. Activities and teambuilding programs that we offer inthis area: City tour, Treasure hunting, Village's Knight's games, Tasting of Montenegrin cuisine, Off road drive, Cultural and historical tour Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Old Royal Capital Cetinje Discover the story on Montenegrin history through the riches of historic edifices and museums in the “valley of gods”. Go straight through the labyrinth of roads the aristocrats of Europe showed off on. Hear the life in the castle of the King Nikola Petrović, where the princes forged maiden dreams about future. Under the centennial lime trees, see how the moon “pours magical rays, stirring secret feelings” in the legacy of spiritual ruler, great thinker and poet Petar II Petrović Njegoš. Take a look at the first billiards in his Biljarda which was brought from Kotor by Montenegrin youths on their shoulders. This will just scratch the surface, as every corner treasures its own secrets. And in the streets - a living theatre. Created by academy students, actors, painters, musicians, a new creative trail at the traditional foundations. A town with the hint of enchantment . Rumours of past encompassing everything. Warm households… Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Old Royal Capital Cetinje There are even three great Christian relics in the town at the foot of Lovćen: the icon of Our Lady of Philermos, the hand of Saint John the Baptist and the particle from the Holy Cross. The hand of Saint John the Baptist and the particle from the Holy Cross are kept in the treasury of Monastery Cetinje , the center of Montenegrin bishops. This monastery was built in 1701 on the foundations of the church from 1484 destroyed in the attacks of Otoman empire. Our Lady of Philermos is kept in the Blue Chapel in the building of the Government House. This famous icon has traveled long way to reach Cetinje. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Old Royal Capital Cetinje King Nikola's Palace Royal Palace of last Montenegro King Nikola from dynasty Petrovic is now a historical museum with the preserved palace ambiance. Founded originally as National museum in 1926, later on as State museum of Montenegro, today its exposition is mostly memorial with the accent on the palace as a political institution created at a certain degree of state’s developments and on its role in foreign relations of the country. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Old Royal Capital Cetinje King Nikola's Palace Museum disposes with several tens of thousands of objects distributed in archaeological, ethnographic and art collection, as well as collections of decorations, arms, plaques, seals, coats of arms, flags and photos. The museum keeps court library with 10.000 rare books. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Njegusi – authentic village of Montenegro In the mountainous rocky areas there are numerous interesting, scarcely populated villages. The most famous one is Njeguši, 4km from Kotor air distance. 32 serpentines lead the way from Kotor into a completely different world. Njeguši is also known as the birth place of Petar II Petrović Njegoš where his house still rests. Njegusi village is very special place because of it's well-preserved folk architecture, but also because it continues the traditions of Montenegrin cuisine. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Njegusi – authentic village of Montenegro Natural environment (enviable land fund, pastures, communes and water) predetermined the basic occupation to be agriculture and livestock farming. Every piece of land was farmed carefully. Houses were built at the sides and edges as there was constant struggle to tear off as much farming land as possible from stone. They are enclosed by traditional dry stack stone walls. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Njegusi – authentic village of Montenegro Njeguši have always been known for dairy products and meat. Famous cheese of Njeguši used to be sold in Kotor, Coastal area, Dalmatia, Trieste and Venice, Marseille to Malta. Kastradina is also well known (dried mutton) and prosciutto of Njeguši which is the most important product of today. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Jeep safari Adrenaline tour to the top of National Park Lovcen. Exciting drive from Cetinje through amazing nature will have its peak on the top of National Park Lovćen (1660m above sea level). Park the jeep and climb exactly 461steps to the mausoleum of our greatest poet and ruler Petar Petrovic Njegos. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Jeep safari 25 serpentines lead the way to Kotor into a completely different world. Old town Kotor is on the UNESCO’s list as part of the World Natural and Cultural Heritage. Have a photo break on one of numerous viewpoints that have amazing view on Boka Bay - one of the most beautiful bays in the whole world. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Folklore dance Folklore dance is not only a dance, it is an authentic product of imagination and tradition of one nation. Learn how to dance Montenegrin folklore! You will experience the traditional dance presentation with a basic dance course, with help from professionals who will be dressed in the national costumes. Discover the spirit of the nation through its songs and dance. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Folklore dance Montenegrin national costume is among the most beautiful and the most elegant national costumes and considered as one of the most beautiful in Europe. It has always been expensive, but people have always tended to have it even in the most difficult times, at least for the most important moments in their lives. Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Continental gastronomy Montenegrin Cuisine stands out with its traditional specialties from Njegusi, which were once served in the palace of King Nikola, and today represent one of the best known brands of destination Montenegro. Njegusi are an authentic Montenegrin village, located in the foothills of Mt. Lovcen, in the Lovcen National Park. Every visitor of Montenegro must taste: Njeguski prosciutto, oil cheese, Njeguski sausages and pancetta… Old Town 436 Kotor 85 330 Montenegro Tel: + 382 32 323 448 Fax: + 382 32 323 581 e -mail: [email protected] www.meridiandmc.me Montenegro Continental gastronomy With our help, you will have the honor of participating in the preparation of these specialties, as well as making of the local drink ‘medovina’ (honey-wine), the drink of our ancestor, which is thought to be older than wine itself. Today, only a few people make ‘medovina’, but for you we will uncover the secrets of its recipes. Medovina is a drink which improves the circulation, cleanses the organism, increases appetite, and slows ageing! In addition to this program, we are happy to offer the ‘making of rakija’, best known in this region as ‘lozovaca’, or rakija of grape variety.