Our Lady of the Rocks
Legend says that on July 22. 1452., sailors, on a rock in the middle of the sea, find the icon of the Madonna with Child. Since that
day, there was a tradition that sailors, after returning from a successful navigation, lay stones on the coast of Our Lady of the Rocks.
For centuries become this composing, man-fermented, island. Its base in the depths of the bay hiding hundreds of irradiated sailing ships,
which are filled with stones and sunk, to the island still stood above the water.
The church contains many works of art of famous painter Tripo Kokolj from Kotor, as well as the icon of Our Lady of
the Rocks, which was made in 1452. by Lovro Dobricevic.
Perast
Witnesses of former splendor, wealth and size of Perast are the palaces from the time of prosperity,17th and 18th centuries.
There are 19 palaces and in architecture of most of them dominates the traditional elements with a mixture of Baroque.
Some of the most popular are Bujovic Palace, Balovic, Zmajevic, Mazarovic. Because of its rich cultural heritage,
preserved beauty, but also those of degraded buildings, unusual stories and legends, peace and quiet
that provides, Perast is appealing to all lovers of the sea, maritime, art but also for a seekers of almost forgotten values.
Blue cave
Blue cave is one of the most beautiful and largest caves in the series of caves, which are located along the very jagged
coast of the peninsula Lustica in the Bay of Kotor. The cave is located between the cove Zlatna luka and the cape
Mokra gora, and 5.7 nautical miles away from Herceg Novi.
There are two openings at an angle of 45 degrees, a smaller opening on the south side and bigger on the southwest side,
which has the height of 3m, a width of about 15m. Inside the cave can enter ordinary boats and smaller ships.
Sea depth inside the cave is 4-5 m. Height from sea level to the top of the ceiling is 9 m, and its size is approximately
300m². Its name comes from the unusual blue crystal color that occurs by reflection of sunlight reflected by the surface during clear days.
