Defensive wall

Fortification system of Kotor


Country: Montenegro
Period: XV A.D.
Type: Wall

Architecture details

The fortification system of Kotor has a wide territorial extension, since the walls and the fortresses cover about 4,5 km of length, from the coastline of the fjords to the peaks of the mountains.

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