Ostrog Monastery | Montenegro

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Ostrog monastery is located at 900 meters above sea level,  carved into the magnificent mountain cliff of Ostrog in central Montenegro. Depending on the weather, the Serbian Orthodox monastery can be in or above the clouds.

The monastery, built in the first half of the 17th century, is the most visited holy place of pilgrimage in Montenegro.

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Dado Đurić (1933–2010), was a Yugoslavian-born painter, engraver, drawer, book illustrator and sculptor.

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Podgorica, capital of Montenegro

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Podgorica is the capital and, with a population of about 160,000, largest city of Montenegro. The 140 metres long Millennium bridge spans the Morača River.

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A stamp to commemorate the ‘Joy of Europe 2013’ children festival that was held in Belgrade. 

Thank you very much Chris!

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A postcard from Montenegro: coastal city Budva | Будва

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“Budva is small and fascinating old town at the Montenegro coast. 2500 years of turbulent history, a natural surrounding that takes breath away and friendly, open-minded people made this town the central point of Montenegrin tourism.”

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(left) 75 years of Belvedere events

(right) From a series of four stamps about tourism (2010).

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