Perast

Perast and its baroque palaces

If you plan to drive along the Bay of Kotor, then a trip to the pretty little town of Perast is a must.

Located on the road from Herceg Novi to Kotor, this small village of marine carpenters and fishermen will seduce you.

From 1420 to 1797, the village was under Venetian rule. The baroque architecture, the numerous palaces and churches bear witness to the Italian influence.

At the water's edge, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the bay and the two islands facing Perast: the Abbey of Saint George surrounded by cypresses and the artificial island where the Notre Dame church is located. of the Reef.

You can visit the Bujovic Palace, home to the maritime museum of Perast, and the Church of Saint Nicolas by taking a taxi boat to reach the two islets.