Sv. Stefan (St Stephen) island Budva, Montenegro
One of the most famous landmarks in Monenegro. On the Adriatic sea, this island is one of the iconic images of Montenegro. Montenegro is a small country, located on the Balkans peninsula. With 650.000 citizens, its one of the tinniest countries in the World. This small country is also very famous by it's diverse nature having sea, mountains and lakes all in a small area.
On the image above is the Sv. Stefan island. It's located in the muncipality of Budva - the tourist center of Montenegro. In the background you can see the Budva Riviera which consists of sandy beaches, pedestrian zones, St. Nicola Island - often called Hawaii.
Sv. Stefan is a medieval fortress built in the XIV century. It had an enormous strategic importance due to its geographical location and it was a safe harbour for Venetian and other trading ships in the Adriatic sea.
Nowadays is a elite-tourism city-hotel. It was a host to many famous persons through the time, most recently the Beckham family was on holiday in Sv. Stefan.
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