Stone fortress walls overlooking Bay of Kotor with mountains in Montenegro
Ancient stone fortress walls and ruins overlook the Bay of Kotor, a fjord-like inlet on Montenegro's Adriatic coast, with tourists walking along the historic ramparts under cloudy skies.
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The medieval fortifications of Kotor rise dramatically above the shimmering bay, their weathered stone walls bearing witness to centuries of Venetian and Ottoman history.
Visitors traverse the ancient ramparts, pausing at viewpoints where red flags mark the path along crumbling battlements and overgrown pathways.
Below, the serpentine bay stretches toward distant mountains, its calm waters dotted with boats near the old town's terracotta rooftops.
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