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Visoki Dečani Monastery
A UNESCO-listed 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery housing the largest collection of Byzantine-style frescoes in a single building.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Rožaje Municipality, Montenegro · Europe
Rožaje sits on the route: 20 minutes from Petnjica, 44km from Valbona Valley.
Rožaje is a town located in Rožaje Municipality, Montenegro. With a population of 9,121, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Rožaje sits in Montenegro, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Podgorica time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rožaje to your route.
Rožaje (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Рожаје, pronounced [rɔ̂ʒajɛ]; Albanian: Rozhajë, pronounced [roʒajə]) is a town located in the Northern Region of Montenegro, situated along the Ibar river. The town is the cultural center of the Bosniaks in Montenegro.
As of 2023, the town has a population of 13,608Read more
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Surrounded by hills to its west and mountains to its east (notably Mount Hajla), the town is divided in half by, and contains the source of the river Ibar, which gives its name to the local sports clubs FK Ahmad, KK Ibar and OK Ibar. Rožaje is the centre of the Rožaje Municipality within the 25 municipalities of Montenegro.
Rožaje celebrates its foundation day on 30 September each year.
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Rožaje is located in Rožaje Municipality, Montenegro, Europe. The coordinates are 42.8330 latitude, 20.1665 longitude.
Rožaje has a population of approximately 9,121 people, making it a town in Montenegro.
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landmark
A UNESCO-listed 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery housing the largest collection of Byzantine-style frescoes in a single building.
33 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
A 13th-century UNESCO-listed monastery near Novi Pazar whose frescoes are among the finest surviving Byzantine-tradition paintings in Europe.
40 km · about 45 min drive
national park
A breathtaking glacial valley in the Albanian Alps connected to Theth by a legendary mountain hiking trail through the Accursed Mountains.
44 km · about 50 min drive
national park
A rugged border massif in eastern Montenegro reached via Gusinje and Plav, with Grebaje and Ropojana valleys accessible by car.
46 km · about 55 min drive
national park
One of the last three primeval forests in Europe, centered around the pristine Biogradsko Lake surrounded by ancient trees and mountain peaks.
47 km · about 55 min drive
national park
A glacial valley in the northern Albanian Alps reached by road from Bajram Curri, the usual base for the Theth crossing.
50 km · about 60 min drive
national park
A remote Alpine valley in the Accursed Mountains with a dramatic waterfall, a stone church, and the Lock-In Tower of Albanian legend.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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