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Virpazar

Coordinates: 42°15′N 19°06′E / 42.250°N 19.100°E / 42.250; 19.100
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Virpazar
Вирпазар
Virpazar is located in Montenegro
Virpazar
Virpazar
Coordinates: 42°14′06″N 19°05′28″E / 42.23500°N 19.09111°E / 42.23500; 19.09111
Country Montenegro
MunicipalityBar Municipality
Population
 (2011)
 • Total337
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Virpazar (Cyrillic: Вирпазар, pronounced [v̞îrpazaːr]) is a village in the Bar municipality, Montenegro.

Overview

It is located in the Crmnica region, straddling the Crmnica river, which flows into nearby Skadar Lake. According to a 2003 census, it has a population of 337, inhabited by Montenegrins (61,72%) and Serbs (31,45%). There are various tourist facilities including Virpazar hotel, a lakeshore hotel.

There is a station on the Belgrade–Bar railway and a road leaves the main Podgorica to Bar highway and follows the western shore of the lake towards Albania.[1][2]

  • The village seen from the channel leading to Lake Skadar
    The village seen from the channel leading to Lake Skadar
  • The bridge in Virpazar
    The bridge in Virpazar
  • The monument at the end of the bridge
    The monument at the end of the bridge
  • Virpazar, Montenegro - village centre
    Virpazar, Montenegro - village centre

References

  1. ^ Virpazar, Visit Montenegro
  2. ^ Virpazar: Mjesto koje vrijedi posjetiti u svako doba godine, i jednostavno uživati
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