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Monument to Ivan Crnojevic

29 Reviews

#10 of 35 things to do in Cetinje

Sights & Landmarks, Points of Interest & Landmarks, Monuments & Statues

Novice Cerovica, Cetinje, Cetinje Municipality 81250, Montenegro

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“Fierce Warrior and Statesman”

This statue is located in the garden opposite the entrance to King Nikola's Museum. Our guide... read more

Reviewed 13 June 2018

Dan L

Bunbury, Australia

“Much more than just a statue”

Yes it's a statue and therefore of little more than passing interest to non Baltic visitors, apart... read more

Reviewed 3 June 2018

GeysirGal

Surrey, United Kingdom

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On occasion of celebrating five centuries from the establishment of Cetinje, a monumental sculpture of the founder of the city Ivan Crnojevic made by academic sculptor Ante Grzetic was erected in 1982. The monument depicts a strong male figure...more

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Novice Cerovica, Cetinje, Cetinje Municipality 81250, Montenegro

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FairCityFrasie

Perth, United Kingdom

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Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Evocative Patriotism & Stoicism

Somehow this statue captures, vividly, the patriotism and stoicism of Cetinje's founder and reflects the town's pride in his warrior and statesmanlike virtues that obviously carried-over to the town's people. Not vast or expansive, but very poignant and reflective of a people.

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Dan L

Bunbury, Australia

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Reviewed 13 June 2018

Fierce Warrior and Statesman

This statue is located in the garden opposite the entrance to King Nikola's Museum. Our guide advised that he was an important person in the early years of the country when it was under the rule of the Venetians and Ottomans. He was Lord of...More

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GeysirGal

Surrey, United Kingdom

842401

Reviewed 3 June 2018

Much more than just a statue

Yes it's a statue and therefore of little more than passing interest to non Baltic visitors, apart from the fact that you are visiting their homeland. If you are interested enough to visit the country then you should be interested enough to learn about its...More

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Ciaran32

St Helens, United Kingdom

284222

Reviewed 11 December 2017

A statue!!!

Yes, I know that this statue is important to the people of Montenegro because he apparently founded the city of Cetinje which used to be the former capitol of Montenegro and he played a significant part in rebelling against The Ottomans and Venetians (according to...More

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nevenjerkovic

Dubrovnik, Croatia

31980

Reviewed 13 July 2017

Passing by to visit

Cetinje, the old montenegrian Capital, is a small City and this monumet is one of the local attraction you can't miss situated on the road just passing by to the local museum and monastery.

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Klaus_Aarhus_Denmark

Aarhus, Denmark

17493

Reviewed 4 August 2016

Good starting point in Cetinje

Ivan Crnojevica was the found er of Cetinje. Therefore it is a good starting point if you have just some interest in Montenegrin history - and there is an informative stander be side the statue.

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IgorMarkovic

Smederevo, Serbia

228115

Reviewed 30 July 2015

An important historical figure

This monument is dedicated to one of the most important historical figures in the history of Montenegro and Serbia. Ivan Crnojević was a member of the influental noble family who established the city of Cetinje and made it the capital of the Principality of Zeta....More