Temples & religious sites
Dajbabe Monastery
Dajbabe Monastery
The Dajbabe Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox site established in 1897. It is built directly into a cave on Dajbabe hill, featuring a porch and an entrance flanked by two bell towers. Visitors go here to see the unique cave architecture and the view overlooking the Zeta Valley.
Getting There
The monastery is located on the outskirts of Podgorica. From the city centre, it is most accessible by car or taxi. The drive typically takes about 15 to 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours to explore the cave interior, the surrounding grounds, and the lookout point.
When to Visit
The site is generally quiet, though it may be busier during Orthodox religious holidays. Visiting during the morning or late afternoon provides softer light for viewing the valley. Spring and autumn are the most temperate seasons for the climb up the hill.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its location, this site can be combined with other points of interest in the Podgorica area:
- Mareza (1.5km)
- Zabjelo (3.2km)
- Ribnica (3.6km)
- Sitnica (Morača) (3.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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