Stari Bar

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Stone church with a bell tower and cross stands next to a large rectangular stone building in the main square of Stari Bar, Montenegro, with stone steps and ruins nearby.

Stari Bar

port, Montenegro

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Stari Bar was first mentioned in the 9th century, when it came under the control of the Byzantine Empire. Known among Mediterranean powers as Antivari, the city was frequently autonomous from the 11th to the 15th century. During the 14th century its archbishop acquired the…
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Stari Bar was first mentioned in the 9th century, when it came under the control of the Byzantine Empire. Known among Mediterranean powers as Antivari, the city was frequently autonomous from the 11th to the 15th century. During the 14th century its archbishop acquired the…
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