A place worth visiting if one seeks historical knowledge of kotor, maritime history and rulers of dubrovnik republic and its inhabitants. An audio guide was provided which made the experience even better, the receptionist was very welcoming and charged me ticket with student discount and i was able to experience the whole museum for 2€ only, despite the fact that i am student in my home country not in montenegro, they charged me 2€ only whereas normal tourist ticket was for 8€, making it encouraging for students to attend the museum and remember the history, highly appreciate their service and effort to keep the museum in such...
Read moreDefinitely the best museum in Kotor and as I was leaving at midday I was glad to see it had an early opening time of 8.00am. I hadn't realised that Montenegro had such a rich Maritime history; I had previously visited the Maritime museum in Dubrovnik, but this is far better & bigger. There are a large number of exhibits and some great paintings of the old sailing ships. There is a very good "weapons room" showcasing many long barrel rifles dating back to 17th & 18th centuries and I liked the display of navigational aids; Sextants, Octants, Chronometers and Inclinometer...
Read moreThe Maritime Museum of Kotor offers a fascinating insight into the history of this beautiful port city. If you’re into ships, sailing and everything related to life at sea, this is definitely worth a visit. The collection is varied, with ship models, old maps, uniforms, and maritime artifacts. There’s an audio guide available, but I only listened to it for the exhibits I found most interesting which worked perfectly. A great way to spend some time in Kotor and learn more about its...
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