Perast (Montenegrin: Пераст) is a town in Coastal 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. [1]

Everything you need to know about Perast Montenegro, from the best things to do in Perast to where to stay, where to eat, and more!

Sep 19, 2022 · Here are 13 wonderful things to do in Perast, Montenegro – plus essential tips to consider when planning to visit Perast. With 17 Baroque palaces, 19 churches but scarcely more than 250 residents, Perast is a tiny town packed with history and legend.

Jan 13, 2025 · Perast is a tiny, idyllic village on the breathtaking Bay of Kotor (Boka Bay) in Montenegro. Despite a mere population of 269 (the last time they officially counted), Perast’s rich history, ancient architecture, jaw-dropping views, and romantic waterfront restaurant patios make it a captivating destination.

Perast is surely one of the strangest, and by its history one of the most beautiful places in Kotor bay. Today it is often called the quietest town in Boka. Its narrow streets and numerous, mostly abandoned renaissance, and baroque palaces, testify about the former richness of the Kotor bay, and about the days when there used to be led a ...

Jun 18, 2023 · Discover Perast, Montenegro, on the Bay of Kotor. With two pretty islands nearby and wonderful Venetian architecture, Perast is a great day trip from Kotor!

Looking like a chunk of Venice that has floated down the Adriatic and anchored itself onto the Bay of Kotor, Perast (Пераст) hums with melancholy memories of the days when it was rich and powerful. Despite having only one main street, this tiny town boasts 16 …

Nov 22, 2024 · Perast is a hidden gem in Montenegro that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and outdoor activities. The town’s rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture reflect its Venetian and Mediterranean influences, and there is much to discover for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.

Jun 30, 2024 · Perast sits on the northern shores of the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro. It’s around a 20 minute drive northwest of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kotor Old Town. It’s also about a one hour drive from Tivat Airport.

The little town of Perast is situated at the foot of St. Elijah Hill (873 m), opposite the narrow Verige strait, where the innermost bays of Risan and Kotor converge. This easternmost shore was the earliest inhabited area in the Boka.