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Cetinje
Cetinje
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Cetinje, often referred to as the "royal capital" of Montenegro, is a city rich in history and culture and was the former capital of Montenegro
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Reflecting its past as a royal and diplomatic center, Cetinje is dotted with old embassies and mansions that now serve as museums, schools, and cultural institutions. Highlights include the Cetinje monastery, the King Nikola museum or the National Museum of Montenegro among others
Few people stay in Cetinje overnight and most visit as a day trip, due to the lack of substantial tourist infrastructure, with only a couple of places to stay and few notable spots to eat or drink
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Established in 1482 after Ivan Crnojević abandoned Žabljak Crnojevića to the Ottomans. It became the spiritual and political heart of Montenegro and was the capital of Montenegro until 1918, when the country joined Yugoslavia