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  • Day 258

    Kotor

    July 12, 2019 in Montenegro ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C

    To counter the magnificent mountains of Montenegro, the bay of Kotorska offers a beautiful harbour setting that attracts the mega-rich in their mega-yachts as well as the medium rich on their cruise ships.

    Go spa of Skrpjela (Our Lady of the Rock) is an artificial island enveloping a rock on which an image of the Madonna was found. Since its construction on 22 July 1452 locals row over once a year to add more stones to the mass. Known as the Fasinada, only male descendants of the leading families in Perast are required to row over in a convoy of decorated and roped together boats.

    "Children against the pollution of the Adriatic" have created sculptures from recovered flotsam and jetsam which adorn the walls, including this dragon chained to the earth by plastic bottles.
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