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10 things about MNE 6

Posted by Ivan Stojanovic On 15 October 2009

1. The bell tower of St. Nikola (Perast) is 55 meters tall and  is the second tallest on this side of the Adriatic.
2.  ”Montenegro” was first mentioned in a document from the 1397th , and on Montenegrin language (Crna Gora) in the document from 26 July 1458th year.
3.  Order of St. Peter of Montenegro is the most expensive order (no price).
4. Church of Sv. Mary, built in 1510th in Ulcinj, after the Turkish conquest  1693.was transformed in mosque and today its called the Church-Mosque.
5. Limljani village entered in Guinnes Book of Records as the village with the highest number of railway station in the world, even 4th
6. The Skadar Lake has two species of fish which can not be find anywhere else in the world (Ukljeva and Krap).
7. Montenegro had a “Chinese wall” that was long, about 500 kilometers, wide two meters and three meters high. No one  found when it was built and what was served for.
8.  According to statistics, every Montenegrin has an average over 2 mobile phones.
9.  Great Osečenice pound near Grahovo is home for little mrmoljak (amphibians, rare protected species) which exists only here.
10. River canyon Grlja has one of the most interesting canyons in the world. On both sides of the river rise to smooth the cliffs, twenty meters high, and distance from each other are – two steps.

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