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South Coast region. The South Coast region of Montenegro is considered one of the great new "discoveries" among world tourists. In January 2010, The New York Times ranked the Ulcinj South Coast region of Montenegro, including Velika Plaza, Ada Bojana, and the Hotel Mediteran of Ulcinj, as among the "Top 31 Places to Go in 2010" as part of a worldwide ranking of tourism destinations
The first site in Montenegro to be added to the list was Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor, inscribed at the 3rd UNESCO session in 1979. [3] Durmitor National Park was inscribed in 1980 and extended in 2005. [4] These two sites were first added to the list when Montenegro was still a part of Yugoslavia.
Her most noted work was the Hotel Podgorica, for which she won the Federal Borba Award for Architecture in 1967. [3] The building typifies her style in that it uses stone, a traditional building material, to play with unique shapes which jut out from the façade, in an nontraditional manner.
Podgorica Airport is located in Zeta Plain, 11 km (6.8 mi) south of Podgorica City centre, and is Montenegro's main international airport. The airport is locally known as Golubovci Airport (Аеродром Голубовци / Aerodrom Golubovci), as it is located within the administrative boundaries of the town of Golubovci .
Its capital and largest city is Podgorica, while Cetinje is designated as the Prijestonica (meaning the old royal capital or former seat of the throne). The thousand-year history of the Montenegrin state begins in the 9th century with the emergence of Duklja , a vassal state of Byzantium .
The reconstructed hotel Crna Gora, now Hilton Podgorica Crna Gora, is a 5-star hotel, located in the city center, on the Boulevard Svetog Petra Cetinjskog, number 2, with about 420 employees. [3] The hotel contains: 180 double-bedrooms, 20 suits, congress center, restaurant, bar, SPA center, indoor swimming pool and underground garage.