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Montenegro - basic data:

Surface - 13.812 km2
Population - over 650.000
S eacoast - 294 km,
Beaches - 73 km (15 beaches in Montenegro have blue flags)
Highest mountain - 2.522 m (Durmitor, Bobotov kuk)
Political system – Republic of Montenegro gained its independence ant the Referendum held on 21st May 2006. Before that Montenegro was a member of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro, proclaimed on 4 February 2003 and based on the equality of the two member states, the state of Serbia and the state of Montenegro.

Border crossings:

Albania - Bozaj and Sukobin
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sitnica, Vilusi, Scepan Polje
Croatia - Debeli brijeg
Serbia - Rance, Cemerno, Dobrakovo, Kula, Drazenovac and Vuce

Ports:

Bar, Budva, Kotor and Herceg Novi

Airports:

Podgorica and Tivat in Montenegro and Dubrovnik in Croatia.

Visas:

For the stay of up to 30 days the citizens of the following countries do not need a visa for Montenegro: EU countries, Andorra, Albania, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Byelorussia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Israel, Island, Japan, Canada, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Moldavia, Monaco, Norway, New Zealand, Russia, Romania, USA, San Marino, Switzerland, Ukraine, Vatican. Citizens of other countries need visas (which can be issued in any diplomatic mission of Serbia and Montenegro).

Currency:

Euro

Must visit (the most beautiful places in Montenegro):

Ada (Ulcinj), Sveti Stefan (Budva), Kotor (Boka Kotorska bay), NP Lovcen, NP the lake of Scadar, NP Biogradska gora (Kolasin), the Tara and its canyon, NP Durmitor, Monastery of Ostrog. For more information about best places in Montenegro, visit www.bestof-montenegro.com

Important phone numbers:

988-Information, 92-Police, 93-Fire fighting, 94-Health Emergency, 9807-Information and help on the roads.

Mobile operators:

067 Monet and 069 Promonte / both operators offer prepaid and postpaid packages.