🇲🇪 Montenegro
21 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Fortifications of Kotor, 41 km south of the city centre; the most famous is Walls of Dubrovnik — #336 of 7,738 worldwide — 70 km west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Žabljak Crnojevića, founded c. 950.
The 100 km circle reaches into 5 countries — Montenegro (7), Croatia (6), Bosnia and Herzegovina (4), Albania (2), Serbia (2).
41 km south · Fortress
The fortifications of Kotor are an integrated historical fortification system that protected the medieval town of Kotor containing ramparts, towers,…
54 km south · Ruin
Žabljak Crnojevića, commonly referred to as Žabljak, is an abandoned medieval fortified town in Montenegro.
45 km south-east · Fortress
The Ribnica Fortress is a historic Ottoman fortress located in the Stara Varoš neighborhood of Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro.
51 km south-west · Fortress
Sokol is the name of a medieval fortress located in the village of Dunave in Konavle, Croatia, underneath the eastern slopes of Sniježnica, near the…
51 km north-west · Castle
Ključ fortrass, locally known as Stari grad Ključ, is a medieval castle complex in the village of Ključ, Gacko, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
42 km south · Fortress
Fort Vrmac is a former fortification of the Austro-Hungarian Empire located on the southern end of the Vrmac ridge near Tivat in Montenegro.
58 km south · Fortress
Lesendro is an island and a fortress in Skadar Lake in Montenegro. It is located near the small town of Vranjina.
70 km west · Fortress · #336 worldwide
The Walls of Dubrovnik are a series of defensive stone walls surrounding the city of Dubrovnik in southern Croatia.
93 km south-east · Ruin · #378 worldwide
Rozafa Castle or Shkodër Castle is a castle in the city of Shkodër, in northwestern Albania.
70 km west · Fortress
Fort Lovrijenac or St. Lawrence Fortress, Italian Fortezza di San Lorenzo, often called "Dubrovnik's Gibraltar", is a fortress and theater outside…
91 km north-west · Ruin
Daorson was the capital of the Illyrian tribe of the Daorsi. The Daorsi lived in the valley of the Neretva River between 300 BC and 50 BC.
70 km west · Palace & château
The Sponza Palace, also called Divona, is a 16th-century palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
97 km south · Castle
The Ulcinj Castle or Ulcinj Old Town is an ancient castle and neighborhood in Ulcinj, Montenegro.
91 km south-east · Ruin
Drisht Castle is a ruined castle above the modern Albanian village of Drisht, medieval Drivastum, in the municipal unit Postribë, Shkodër County,…
87 km north-west · Castle
Vidoški, or Vidoski, also Old town of Stolac, is the medieval fortified city of Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
70 km west · Fortress
Fort Revelin – a fort in the complex of fortifications of Dubrovnik, outside the circuit of the town walls.
70 km south · Ruin
Haj-Nehaj is a fortress in Montenegro, about 1 km north-west of Sutomore. The fortress lies at an altitude of 231 m above sea level.
70 km west · Fortress
Saint John's Fortress is a fort-tower in the eastern corner of the town walls of Dubrovnik.
91 km north-east · Fortress
Mileševac fortress is a medieval fortification located in southwestern Serbia, 7 km east from the present day town of Prijepolje.
+ 2 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q200733.
The Castlemap atlas maps 21 landmarks (3 castles · 12 fortresses · 1 palace & château · 5 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Nikšić, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Fortifications of Kotor, a fortress 41 km south of the city centre.
Walls of Dubrovnik, ranked #336 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 70 km west from Nikšić.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Žabljak Crnojevića, founded c. 950 — 54 km south. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Podgorica (45 km) · Shkodër (91 km) · Sarajevo (128 km) · Prizren (159 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
