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Bar, Serbia and Montenegro



Bar is coastal city in Serbia and Montenegro on the Adriatic Sea. The town itself has 25,000 residents and with 45,000 in the Bar county. Port of Bar is a major seaport of Serbia and Montenegro.

It is located in the Republic of Montenegro. Historically it has been under Roman, Byzantine, Turkish, Venetian, Austrian and of course Serbian rule. It was first incorporated in Montenegro by the delimitation of the Treaty of Berlin in 1878.

The town's surroundings incorporate major tourist facilities. Sutomore is a near-by town of 3,000 residents. It is one of the main tourist destinations in Montenegro. It's very popular for its long sandy beach. In old town of Bar is the oldest Olive in the world. It's old about 2500 years.

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Last updated: 05-21-2005 04:46:15