Kotor Fortress
CountryMontenegro
RegionKotor
Period9th century
Year Built535
About Kotor Fortress
Walls stretch 4.5 km up the mountain behind the old town. The fortress at the top is at 260 m elevation. Part of the UNESCO-listed Kotor old town. The climb takes about 1.5 hours.
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