Arza Fortress — Attraction in Luštica

This is wonderful place to meet the sunset. The fortress stayed on the western side of the Luštica peninsula and on the entrance on Boka bay. It was built from 1850 till 1853 during the rule of Austro-Hungarians. The Arza fortress, Mamula fortress and the Prevlaka fort formed the fortification system 'Primorska Fortress of Boka'. According to information from the internet that the area of Arza flew NATO bombs with impoverished uranium on two occasions on 30 May 1999. The state later carried out decontamination. Now the fortress now is a private property, the entrance is under the lock. But you can see something throw the gates. This area with the fortress planned to transformed into Arza Cape Resort with marina, villas, spa, swimming pools, hotels but unfortunately this project has not realized and...

Fort Arza originates from the period of Austro-Hungarian rule. Its waterfront position provides a great view of the Kotor bay entrance. It was the tip of the defense against invaders. Today, the fortress serves as a monument and testimony of its former greatness. The fortress lies east of Mamula, at the southwestern part of Lustica. It rests on the foundations of a fortress from an earlier period. Together with its two siblings, Mamula (on the east) and Cape Ostro (in the West), it creates a triangle that protected the waters of Montenegro on one side and Croatia on the other. Foert is now a private property and it is closed for visitors, but the surrounding is beautiful and...

Fort Arza, located at the entrance of the Bay of Kotor on the Luštica peninsula, is a fascinating historical site surrounded by breathtaking sea views. Built in the 19th century, this Austro-Hungarian fort once served as a strategic defense point, and today it stands as a silent witness to the region’s turbulent history. Although partly in ruins, its circular shape and stone walls still impress visitors who enjoy exploring its grounds. The fort is easily accessible by a short walk from nearby beaches, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts, photographers, or anyone seeking a unique blend of...