Island of St. Nicholas

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Island of St. Nicholas: Nature's Sanctuary

The Island of St. Nicholas, located off the coast of Budva, is notable for its rich biodiversity and cultural significance in Montenegro. It is the largest island in the Southern Adriatic and is also referred to as Skolj by locals.

Founded in ancient times, the island has served various roles throughout history, becoming a refuge for wildlife and a site for cultural festivities. Its dense Mediterranean vegetation supports various animal species, particularly birds, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏖️ Beautiful Beaches
  • 🦜 Rich Wildlife
  • 🏛️ Historical Ruins

Accessible by boat from Budva, the island welcomes all types of visitors, including nature lovers, families, and historians.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Island of St. Nicholas

Local Name

The island is known as Skolj among locals, emphasizing its cultural significance.

Biodiversity

The dense vegetation provides a habitat for numerous species, especially birds.

Historical Significance

Ancient ruins on the island hint at its historical importance in maritime activities.

Location

1 km from Budva

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