View of Ostrog Monastery

Ostrog Monastery

17th-cent cliff monastery, most visited pilgrimage in Balkans.

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Admission Ticket

Free

Best Time to Visit

7am before crowds

Overview

Built 1665 by St Basil at 900m cliff. Upper Monastery 800m. 1M pilgrims/year.

Local Insider Tips

1

Visit cave church of St Basil

2

Drive 12km scenic road

3

Photo from Lower Monastery

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Free?

Yes all faiths

Q:How long?

2-3h

Location Details

CityDanilovgrad
CountryMontenegro
Rating
4.7 / 5.0

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