Ulcinj

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Anna F
"1) Old town. Built 2,500 years ago by Illirians, is one of the oldest urban architectural complexes on the Adriatic Sea. The castle has been restored many times with the modern city build outside of the walls. Inside you can find the Tower of the Balsic, The Palace and the Court. During summer season there is a fee. You can find many restaurants and even a hotel there. Ulcinj used to have a significant slave market in the 17th century with small number of the descendants still living here. Mostly inhabitated by Albanians Ulcinj is also one of the cheapest places in Montenegro when it comes to food. 2) Ulcinj Salt Pans Aviary For all the nature lovers this is the perfect spot to observe flamingos and many other birds. The stunning background of Albanian mountains makes for perfect photography session. 3) Luka Milena It is a Bay Area very popular with local fisherman’s and an excellent viewpoint for sunsets. There is also a camping site that may be open during summer with a lovely swimming area. 4) Ada Bojana A little triangular island created by the river delta of Bojana river. With a 3km long sandy beach and strong winds, it is a popular spot for water sports enthusiasts. If you are fed up with the sea you can always opt for a stay along the river in one of the many beautiful floating houses. "

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