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 ==== Rakija ==== ==== Rakija ====
-The national alcohol in Montenegro is Rakija. ([[https://www.montenegro-eco.com/montenegros-national-drink-the-making-of-rakija|Montenegro Eco]])]+The national alcohol in Montenegro is Rakija. [([[https://www.montenegro-eco.com/montenegros-national-drink-the-making-of-rakija|Montenegro Eco]])] 
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 +==== Cetinje ==== 
 +According to the Constitution, the historical capital of the country is the city of Cetinje, which is now home to only about 16,000 people. It is also the cultural capital of Montenegro, as most departmental buildings and cultural heritage sites are still located here. [([[https://troad.ru/en/cetine-kulturnaya-stolica-chernogorii-chernogoriya-chernogoriya-opisanie/|Troad]])] 
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 +==== Name origin ==== 
 +Montenegro got its name from the dark mountain forests that cover the country. The name is divided into two words: "monte" and "negro" (black, mountain) and dates back to the 15th century. [([[https://triplegend.com/en/magazine/montenegro-facts|Trip Legend]])] 
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 +==== Lake Skadar ==== 
 +Lake Skadar is the largest lake in the Balkans, with two-thirds lying in Montenegro and the remaining two-thirds in Albania. [([[https://www.lakepedia.com/lake/skadar.html|Lakepedia]])] 
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 +==== National parks ==== 
 +Montenegro has five national parks that cover about 10 percent of the country's territory. [([[https://www.ekorna.com/national-parks-in-montenegro/|Ekorna]])] 
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 +==== Durmitor National Park ==== 
 +Durmitor National Park, established in 1952, includes the Durmitor massif, the canyons of the Tara, Sušica, and Draga rivers, and the higher part of the Komarnica canyon plateau, covering an area of 390 km², which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. [([[https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/100/|UNESCO]])] 
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 +==== Dajbabe Monastery ==== 
 +The Dajbabe Male Orthodox Monastery, located 4 kilometers from Podgorica, was built within a natural cave. [([[https://waytomonte.com/en/p-3178-monastery-dajbabe|Way To Monte]])]  
  
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