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    Bay of Kotor (Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian: Boka kotorska / Бока которска, Italian: Bocche di Cattaro), also known as the Boka, is a winding bay...
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    region of Montenegro. It is located in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor. The city has a population of 13,347 and is the administrative center of Kotor Municipality...
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    Dalmatia is a narrow belt stretching from the island of Rab in the north to the Bay of Kotor in the south. The Dalmatian Hinterland ranges in width...
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    seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kotor, which covers the entire Bay of Kotor and Municipality of Budva. It is located in the city of Kotor, one of the...
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    (Italian Cattaro), the fortifications of Kotor, and the surrounding region of the inner Bay of Kotor. The old town of Kotor is contained within the city walls...
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    portion of the Bay of Kotor. The Kotor municipality is located on the Bay of Kotor region on the Adriatic coast, surrounding the town of Kotor in southwestern...
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    fortifications of Kotor (Italian: Cattaro) are an integrated historical fortification system that protected the medieval town of Kotor containing ramparts...
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    of Old Herzegovina and parts of Metohija and southern Raška. Its borders have changed little since then, losing Metohija and gaining the Bay of Kotor...
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    possessions of the Republic of Venice, including the Dalmatian coast (Venetian Dalmatia) and the Bay of Kotor (Venetian Albania). The Republic of Venice had...
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    more than 1200 islands in the Adriatic Sea, 69 of which are inhabited. A recent study by the Institute of Oceanography in Split (2000) shows that there...
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    Coastal Montenegro (category Lists of subdivisions of Montenegro)
    notable feature of the Montenegrin coast is Bay of Kotor, a fjord-like gulf, which is in fact a submerged river canyon. The Bay of Kotor is surrounded by...
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    (Bay of Kotor), a coastal region in Montenegro, the largest of their kind in Tivat. The three municipalities making up the Bay of Kotor (Tivat, Kotor and...
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    Tivat (category Populated places in Bay of Kotor)
    in Coastal region of Montenegro, located in the Bay of Kotor. As of 2011[update], its population was 9,367. Tivat is the centre of Tivat Municipality...
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    Zrmanja, Krka, Morinje, Ploče, Ston, Slano, Zaton. Montenegro: The Bay of Kotor Turkey: Bosporus, Golden Horn. Kenya: Kilindini Harbour, which is a deep...
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    Herceg Novi (redirect from Diocese of Novi)
    Coastal region of Montenegro located at the Western entrance to the Bay of Kotor and at the foot of Mount Orjen. It is the administrative center of the Herceg...
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    Venetian Albania (category Bay of Kotor)
    the Bay of Kotor. During this period the Albanian Piracy was flourishing. Those regions remained under Venetian rule until the fall of the Republic of Venice...
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    Prevlaka (category Bay of Kotor)
    entrance to the Bay of Kotor on the eastern Adriatic coast. Because of its strategic location in the southern Adriatic, in the aftermath of the SFR Yugoslav...
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    Our Lady of the Rocks is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (the other being Sveti Đorđe island). It is an...
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    Perast (category Populated places in Bay of Kotor)
    region of Montenegro. It is situated a few kilometres northwest of Kotor and is noted for its proximity to the islets of St. George and Our Lady of the Rocks...
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    Sveti Đorđe Island (category Tourist attractions in Kotor)
    romanized: Ostrvo Sveti Đorđe, lit. 'Island of Saint George') is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (the other being Gospa...
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    notable feature of the Montenegrin coast is Bay of Kotor, a fjord-like gulf, which is in fact a submerged river canyon. The Bay of Kotor is surrounded by...
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    Terré de Moules, is a mussel bake that can be found along the beaches of the Bay of Biscay. In Italy, mussels are mixed with other seafood; they are most...
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    Orjen (category Kotor Municipality)
    massif of Orjen lies east to south-east of Trebinje in Bosnia and Herzegovina and north-west of Risan in Bay of Kotor (Boka Kotorska). From the town of Risan...
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    Bajo Pivljanin (category Serbs of Montenegro)
    the Bay of Kotor and placed in charge of defending the frontier; in 1685 he and his band fell in battle against the advancing Ottoman governor of Scutari...
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    list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. In many cases it is a matter of tradition...
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    before the Battle of Waterloo, the Congress of Vienna awarded the Illyrian Provinces (spanning from the Gulf of Trieste to the Bay of Kotor) to Austria. The...
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    Mamula (category Islands of Montenegro)
    municipality of Herceg Novi. Mamula is located between Prevlaka and Luštica peninsulas at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor. This small islet is of circular...
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    occupied the summit of the hill between him and the city; but seeing the risk of this, the Russians retreated back towards the Bay of Kotor, and the city was...
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    Tivat Municipality (category Municipalities of Montenegro)
    smallest municipality in Montenegro by area, situated in the Bay of Kotor. The center of the municipality is the eponymous town, Tivat. Besides the town...
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    Mrkojevići, Ulcinj riviera and Skadarska Krajina. Bay of Kotor Perast Sveti Stefan Budva Ulcinj Rumija Kotor Herceg Novi Northern region comprises eleven municipalities...
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