Kanli Kula Fortress, Montenegro

Drone view of the fortress and open-air amphitheatre with the Adriatic as a backdrop.

  • Image ID 56003246
  • Production Year 2023
  • Length 00:00:31
  • Production Company Travel Penguin
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  • FormatMP4
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The Kanli Kula Fortress, located in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, is a stunning historical monument that offers panoramic views of the Bay of Kotor and the Adriatic Sea. Kanli Kula, which translates to "Bloody Tower" in Turkish, has a history steeped in battles and conquests. Originally built by the Turks in the 1500s, has served as a defensive stronghold and a prison. Today, it is a popular tourist destination and also serves as an open-air amphitheater for concerts and performances during the summer months.


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