©Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd 185 Index A B Plaža Pizana 64 books, see also accommodation 18, 160-1, Balkan Flexipass 171 Pržno 56 literature history 144 see also individual Bar 78-81, 79 Queen’s Beach 73 locations & regions accommodation 78-9 Ričardova Glava 64 travel 136, 147, 150 activities 21-2, 27-8, see also drinking 80 Slovenska Plaža 65 border crossings 133, individual activities 168, 171 entertainment 80 Šušanj Beach 78 Ada Bojana 86-7 bridges events 78 Sveti Stefan 73 Adriatic coast 61-87, 63 Most na Moštanici 106 food 80 Tivat 52 accommodation 61 Tara Bridge 113 medical services 80 Velika Plaža climate 61, 62 budget 17 sights 78 (Big Beach) 86 food 61 Budva 12, 63-71, 65, 12 tourist office 80 Žanjic 55-6 highlights 63 accommodation 67-9 travel to/from 80-1 Žuta Plaža 43 history 62 activities 67 travel within 80-1 bears 90 travel seasons 61 drinking 70 Battle of Kosovo Polje 141 Bečići 71-2 travel to/from 62-3 events 67 Bay of Kotor 29, 32-60, Beška island 97 Adventure Race Montenegro food 69-70 33, 5 bicycle travel, see cycling 22, 114 accommodation 32 Bijelo Polje 118 nightlife 70 air travel 168-9 climate 32, 34 Biogradska Gora National Old Town 66 airlines 169 food 32 Park 11, 111-12, 157, 11 sights 64-67 airports 168-9 highlights 33 birdwatching 158 tours 67 animals, see individual Durmitor National Park travel to/from 70-1 species, wildlife history 33-4 113 bus travel archaeological sites, see travel seasons 32 Lake Šas 87 to/from Montenegro 170 ruins travel to/from 34 Lake Skadar National within Montenegro 172 architecture 153 travel within 34-5 Park 95 bushwalking, see hiking Morača monastery 109, 11 beaches 19, see also Lovćen National Park 90 business hours 165-6 Ostrog Monastery 104 diving, snorkelling, swimming, Virpazar 96 Redžepagić Mosque 120 Čanj 78 Black Lake 113, 13 Rijeka Reževići 77 Blue Palace 93 c Dobreč (Luštica Čanj 78 Slovenska Plaža tourist Peninsula) 55 boat cruises 18, 52-3 village 66 canyoning Dubrovnik (Croatia) 127 boat tours Vizier’s Mosque 121 Herceg Novi 37 Jaz Beach 71 Kotor 45, 47 area codes 17, 166 Kolašin 110 King’s Beach (Kraljeva Lake Skadar National Dubrovnik (Croatia) Plaža) 73 Park 96 Nevidio Canyon 115 126 Kraljičina Plaža (Queen’s Plavnica 99 Nikšić 105 art galleries, see museums Beach) 78 Tivat 52-3 canyons & galleries Lady Beach ‘Dada’ 83 Virpazar 96 Morača Canyon 109 arts 151-3, see also Nevidio Canyon 115 individual arts Luštica Peninsula 55 Vranjina 98 Piva Canyon 116 festivals 22, 37 Mala Plaža 82, 13 boat travel Tara Canyon 113 ATMs Miločer Beach 73 to/from Montenegro 171 Mirišta 55-6 within Montenegro 172 car travel, see also attractions 9-15 scenic drives Mogren Beach 64 Bojana River 86 Avar people 139 driving licences 172 Oblatno 56 Boka Kotorska, hire 172-3 Petrovac 74 see Bay of Kotor 186 insurance 173 Serbian Orthodox customs regulations e organisations 172 Church & Museum 162-3 eagles 90, 158 (Dubrovnik, Croatia) road rules 173 cycling 28, 39 earthquake, 1979 35, 50, 126 to/from Montenegro 170 to/from Montenegro 64, 83, St Basil of Ostrog’s within Montenegro 169-70 economy 137 Cathedral 105 172-3 within Montenegro electricity 163 St Blaise’s Church INe Carnival 21 171 (Dubrovnik, Croatia) embassies 163 d cathedrals, see 126 emergencies 17, 166 X churches & cathedrals St eustace’s 43 d language 177 C-F Catholicism 34, 44, 62 St George’s Dalmatian pelicans environmental issues caves 95, 157 157 Cathedral 81 Blue Grotto 56 St George’s Church 101 dance, traditional 153 ethnicity 148-9 Obod Cave 95 St Ignatius Church dangers, see safety e urail passes 170 cell phones 166 (Dubrovnik, Croatia) Danilovgrad 104 e urovision Song Contest Central Montenegro 30, 126 decapitation 94 152 88-106, 89 St Jerome’s Church disabilities, travellers with events, see festivals accommodation 88 35 37, 167 & events, sporting climate 88, 90 St John the Baptist’s diving 27-8, see also events food 88 Church 50 snorkelling exchange rates 17 highlights 89 St John’s Church 64 Budva 67 travel seasons 88 St Luke’s Church 45 Dubrovnik (Croatia) St Mary’s Collegiate 127 f travel to/from 90 Fašinada 22, 42 Church 45 Herceg Novi 37 travel within 90 festivals & events 21-2, St Mary’s in Punta 64 Pržno 72 Cetinje 91-5, 92 see also sporting St Matthew’s 43 Ulcinj 84-5 accommodation 94 events St Nicholas’ Cathedral Dobreč 55 Bar 78 food 94-5 (Ulcinj) 83 Dobrota 18, 43-4 Budva 67 medical services 95 St Nicholas’ Church drinking water 164 Fašinada 42 sights 91-4 (Bar) 78 drinks Herceg Novi 37 tourist office 95 St Nicholas’ Church language 176-7 travel to/from 95 (Gradište Monastery) International Book rakija (brandy) 155 Fair 37 children, travel with 161-2 77-8 wine 19, 155 Kotor 47-8 churches & cathedrals, St Nicholas’ Church see also (Kotor) 45 driving, see car travel, Lake Skadar National monasteries St Nicholas’ Church scenic drives Park 96 Archangel Michael’s (Perast) 41-2 driving licences 172 Perast 42 Church 35 St Nicholas’ Church Drobni Pijesak 77 Petrovac 75 Cathedral of Christ’s (Prčanj) 50 Dubrovnik (Croatia) 30, Shooting a Cock Resurrection 100 St Sava’s Church 122-34, 124-5 (Gađanje Kokota) 42 Cathedral of the (Gradište accommodation 122, Tivat 53 Assumption of the Monastery) 78 127, 129 film 136, 153 Virgin (Dubrovnik, St Sava’s Church activities 127 food 18, 20, 154, see Croatia) 126 (Stari Grad) 64 beaches 127 also individual Church of St Peter St Saviour Church border crossing 133 locations the Apostle 118 (Dubrovnik, Croatia) climate 122 festivals 22 Church of St Stanko 126 drinking 132 language 175-6 the Martyr 104 St Tryphon’s Njeguši 90 Cathedral 45 entertainment 132-3 Church of the Birth of price ranges 163 the Blessed Virgin Vlach Church 94 food 122, 129-32 Mary 50 highlights 124-5 pršut (smoke-dried cinema 153 ham) 90 Church of the history 123 climate 16, 21-2, 27, 162, sir (cheese) 90 Dormition 109 see also individual Lapad 128 vegetarianism 155 Court Church 93 regions Old Town 123, 126-7, football 148 e lijah’s Church 75 consulates 163 130-1 Holy Trinity Church costs shopping 133 fortresses (Brezojevica) 121 accommodation 161 sights 123-7 Citadela 64 Holy Trinity Church food 163 travel seasons 122 Dubrovnik (Croatia) 123 (Budva) 64 Crnojević River 95 travel to/from Fortemare 35 Croatia, see Dubrovnik 133-4, 169 Durmitor National Park Grmožur 98 Map Pages 000 culture 148-50 12, 60, 113-17, 156, Haj-Nehaj Fortress 80 Photo Pages 000 currency 165 13, 60 Kanli-Kula 35 187 Kastio 75 hitching 173 King’s Beach Mirišta 55-6 Kotor 45 holidays 166 (Kraljeva Plaža) 73 mobile phones 166 Onogošt Fortress 105 kitesurfing 18, 28 Mogren Beach 64 Podgorica 101 Mojkovac 112 I Velika Plaža 87 Illyrians 138-9 monasteries 20 g Kolašin 109-11 galleries, see immigration 168 Beška Monastery 97 Kotor 10, 44-50, , INe museums & galleries insurance 46 10 Cetinje Monastery 93 accommodation 48-9 d Ganića Kula 119 health 164-5 Dobrilovina drinking 49 Monastery 113 X gay travellers 164 travel 164-5 entertainment 49 Dominican Monastery F Gospa od Milosti (Our- vehicle 173 - Lady-of-Mercy Island) festivals 47-8 & Museum M internet access 165 (Dubrovnik, Croatia) 55 food 49 internet resources 123 Gospa od Škrpjela (Our- medical services 50 health 173 Franciscan Monastery & Lady-of-the-Rocks shopping 50 online tickets 165 Museum Island) 42 sights 44-5 planning 17 (Dubrovnik, Croatia) Gusinje 121 tourist office 50 123 InterRail passes 170 tours 45, 46 Gradište Monastery Islam 83, 148 travel to/from 50 77-8 h islands Haj-Nehaj Fortress 80 Kotor Art 22 Holy Trinity Monastery Ada Bojana 86-7 (Brezojevica) 121 health 164 Kotor-Lovćen Road 15, 15 Gospa od Milosti Holy Trinity Monastery Herceg Novi 14, 35-9, Kraljičina Plaža (Queen’s (Our-Lady-of-Mercy (Pljevlja) 118 36, 14, Island) 55 Beach) 78 Kom Monastery 98 hiking 19-20, 28 Gospa od Škrpjela Morača Monastery 11, Bjelasica massif 111 (Our-Lady-of-the- L 109, 11 Coastal Mountain Rocks Island) 42 Lady Beach ‘Dada’ 83 Moračnik 97 Traversal 39, 40 Katič 75 Lake Skadar National Park Durmitor National Ostrog Monastery Mamula 39 14, 95, 98, 157, Park 115 14 10, 104, 10 Ostrvo Cvijeća lakes Kolašin 110 (Island of Flowers) 55 Piva Monastery 116 Black Lake 113 Ladder of Cattaro 45 Sveta Nedjelja 75 Podmaine Lake Biograd 111 Monastery 66 Lovćen National Sveti Ðorđe Park 90 (St George) 42 Lake Krupac 106 Podostrog Monastery 66-7 Mt Orjen 39, 40 Sveti Marko Lake Plav 120 Praskvica Monastery Rijeka Crnojevića 95 (St Mark’s Island) 55 Lake Šas 87 73-4 Vrmac ridge 49 Sveti Stefan 9, 73-4, 8 Lake Skadar 95 Reževići Monastery 77 historic towns 19 Vranjina 98-9 Lake Slano 106 Savina Monastery 36 history 94, 138-47 itineraries 23-6 Škrčka Lakes 115 language 174-9 St Nicholas’ Monastery Adriatic coast 62 (Vranjina island) 98-9 Lastva 50-1 Battle of Kosovo Polje Starčevo Monastery 97 141 J legal matters 162, 165 Jaz Beach 71 money 17, 165 Bay of Kotor 44 lesbian travellers 164 Montenegrin language lifestyle 150 Dubrovnik 123 174-9 literature 136, 151-2, Golden Age 140 K Montenegrin Orthodox see also books Illyrians 138-9 Katič 75 Church 143, 149 festivals 37, 78 independence 147 katuns 111, 160 monuments Lovćen National Park Napoleon 143 kayaking 27 Fairy of Lovćen 94 90-1, 156 Nemanjići 140 Budva 67 Liberty Monument 83-4 Luštica Peninsula 55-6 Ottomans 141-2, Dubrovnik (Croatia) Mother Theresa statue 144-5 127 84 Romans 138-9 Herveg Novi 37 M Nikola I statue 101 Russia 143 Kotor 47 magazines 160 Orlando Column Luštica Peninsula 56 Serbia 147 Mala Plaža 82, 13 (Dubrovnik, Croatia) Slavs 139-40 Mamula 39 Mamula 39 126-7 Tara Bridge 113 Plav 120 maps 165 Petar I Petrović Njegoš