Verige

Serbia and Montenegro / Montenegro / Niksic /
 strait / channel / passage / narrows, interesting place, invisible

The narrowest part of Boka bay. In old times, the story says that long chains were placed across to prevent/slow down warships in order to protect Kotor and Perast. Verige means chains in Serbian language.

There are lighthouses at both sides of the channel.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   42°28'29"N   18°41'7"E
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