A coastal city in Montenegro that is becoming more popular over the years with tourists coming by cruise ships, Kotor is located in a secluded part of the Gulf of Kotor. Its old Mediterranean port surrounded by an impressive city wall was built by the Republic of Venice. Its surrounding area, together with the limestone cliffs of Orjen and Lovc«en, form an impressive and picturesque Mediterranean landscape. Kotor has one of the best preserved medieval old towns in the Adriatic and is a UNESCO world heritage site.