Temples & religious sites
Serbian Orthodox church of St Nicolas in Kotor
Serbian Orthodox Church of St Nicolas
Located within the old town of Kotor, this Serbian Orthodox church was constructed between 1902 and 1909. It was built on the site of a previous church that had been destroyed by fire. Visitors go here to see the architecture and learn about the Orthodox Christian heritage of the region.
Getting There
The church is situated inside the pedestrianized old town. Since it is centrally located, it is accessible by foot from any point within the city center. Depending on your starting point, it takes only a few minutes to reach.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to view the exterior and interior of the building.
When to Visit
The church is accessible throughout the year. Like most sites in the old town, it can get crowded during the peak summer tourist season. Visiting during the early morning or late afternoon may avoid the largest crowds.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, the church can be easily combined with other nearby sites:
- Church of Saint Luke: 0km
- Maritime Museum of Montenegro: 0.1km
- Fortifications of Kotor: 0.1km
- Trg od Oružja: 0.1km
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors