Clock Tower

4.0
(410 reviews)
Trg od oruzja, Stari grad, Kotor, Kotor Municipality 85330 Montenegro
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About

The Clock Tower, situated in the heart of Kotor’s Old Town along Armature Street in the historic Arms Square, is a 17th‑century landmark that showcases a unique blend of Baroque and Gothic architectural styles. As a central and iconic feature of the city’s fortified walls, the tower has served as a timekeeper and a symbol of Kotor’s maritime and military heritage. Visitors can explore the bustling square, admire the surrounding gates and façades, and glimpse the tower’s clock mechanisms—all free of charge. The site offers excellent photographic opportunities, especially from the nearby viewpoint overlooking the bay, making it a must‑visit for history and architecture enthusiasts alike.

Highlights

  • 17th-Century Clock Tower
  • Central Location in Arms Square

Must-See Areas

Clock Tower

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
Architecture Lovers

Best time to visit

May to September for mild weather and fewer crowds

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Free Entry
  • Historic Architectural Blend

What people are saying

"Historic Significance""Architectural Blend"

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 30 minutes
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