UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
---|---|
![]() Alley in Kotor | |
Location | Kotor Municipality, Montenegro |
Includes | |
Criteria | Cultural: (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) |
Reference | 125ter |
Inscription | 1979 (3rd Session) |
Extensions | 2012, 2015 |
Area | 14,600 ha (36,000 acres) |
Buffer zone | 36,491 ha (90,170 acres) |
Coordinates | 42°29′N 18°42′E / 42.483°N 18.700°E |
The Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor is a World Heritage Site located in Montenegro that was inscribed in 1979. It encompasses the old town of Kotor (Italian Cattaro), the fortifications of Kotor, and the surrounding region of the inner Bay of Kotor.