Croatia 2018 - Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - Dubrovnik. Kotor, Montenegro


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IMG_5568 - St Matthew's church in Dobrota, a suburb of Kotor.
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IMG_5570 - The Kampana tower (13th to 14th century) at the north-west corner of the Kotor city wall.
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IMG_5574 - 471 visits to Kotor, by 47 different cruise ships, were scheduled for the 2018 season!
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IMG_5577 - Busy Kotor with the San Giovanni castel high above and repairs under way on the eroded, 1472 Sea Gate.
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IMG_5578 - The Venetian, winged Lion of St Mark on the fortress wall reflects the rule of Kotor by Venice from 1420 until 1797.
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IMG_5580 - Photo of the Sea Gate in 1944, when Kotor became part of Yugoslavia and the inscription was up-dated.
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IMG_5581 - On the left is the pre-1944 Sea Gate, with the St Mark's lion. Renovations were to be complete at the end of May 2018.
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IMG_5582 - Madonna with Child inside the Kotor Sea Gate.
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IMG_5583 - Kotor town below, the San Giovanni castel above, and the Church of Our Lady of Remedy, half way up the trail.
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IMG_5585 - The clock tower on the main square, Trg od Oružja, was built in 1602. The two clock faces were added in 1810.
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IMG_5590 - This Cathedral of Saint Tryphon is one of only two Roman Catholic cathedrals in Montenegro. Most are Orthodox.
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