Plužine

Plužine

Plužine is a town on the shores of Piva Lake, surrounded by mountains and untouched nature of western Montenegro. Their landscape is among the most recognizable and photographed in the country.

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About the city

Plužine is located in the heart of Piva, an area known for its impressive natural landscapes and a sense of spaciousness. Piva Lake, created by the construction of a hydroelectric power plant on the Piva River, today represents one of the most recognizable features of this area. The steep mountain slopes reflected in the turquoise water create scenes that leave a strong impression on visitors. Nearby is the Piva Monastery, one of the most important cultural and historical monuments of Montenegro. This area is known for its untouched nature, viewpoints and numerous opportunities for an active vacation. Unlike busy tourist centers, Plužine provides peace and a sense of distance from the daily hustle and bustle. It is this combination of nature, water and mountains that represents their greatest value.

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Cicvara - the taste of a home-cooked meal and the wealth of Montenegrin katuns
Traditional cuisine

Cicvara - the taste of a home-cooked meal and the wealth of Montenegrin katuns

There are dishes that are remembered for their unusual spices or complex preparation, and there are also those whose value lies in their simplicity. Cicvara belongs to this second group. Created from a few basic foods that were once a part of every rural household, it has become a symbol of local cuisine, hospitality and life in the Montenegrin mountains.

Itera tim · 13 September 2026

Ecolife Caravan on August 29 in Plužine
Cultural events

Ecolife Caravan on August 29 in Plužine

"Ecolife Caravan - Summer Tour" will arrive in Plužine on August 29, and the program will be held in the City Amphitheater from 5 to 10 p.m.

Itera tim · 25 August 2026

The third edition of the manifestation "Land of Herzegovina" on August 28 in Plužine
Cultural events

The third edition of the manifestation "Land of Herzegovina" on August 28 in Plužine

On Friday, August 28, Plužine will host the third "Herzegovinian Land" event, which will gather lovers of tradition, epic poetry and original sound. The program will be held in the City Amphitheater, starting at 8 p.m., and admission is free.

Itera tim · 24 August 2026

Marko Rokvić closes this year's "Beer Story" on August 22
Concerts

Marko Rokvić closes this year's "Beer Story" on August 22

​The finale of the sixth "Beer Story" is reserved for Saturday, August 22, when Marko Rokvić will perform in front of the Plužine audience.

Itera tim · 14 August 2026

Plužine: A guide for a family trip through the realm of lakes, canyons and mountain silence
Family Travel

Plužine: A guide for a family trip through the realm of lakes, canyons and mountain silence

In the very northwest of Montenegro, among mighty mountains, deep canyons and emerald lakes, Plužine is located - a small town of great natural beauty. This is a place where time flows more slowly, where mountain peaks are reflected in the calm water of Lake Piva, and every road leads to a new adventure and breathtaking sights. Pluzine is not a destination that you will get to know through busy sightseeing. They are experienced slowly - through walks along the lake, driving along panoramic roads, exploring canyons and talking with hospitable hosts who proudly preserve the traditions of the beer region. For families who want a vacation away from the city noise, this is one of the most beautiful places in Montenegro. Here, children can freely explore nature, learn about the mountain world and spend days in the fresh air, while adults enjoy the landscapes that restore peace and energy.

Itera tim · 11 August 2026

Lamb stew - rich taste of traditional Montenegrin cuisine
Traditional cuisine

Lamb stew - rich taste of traditional Montenegrin cuisine

Lamb has always had a special place in Montenegrin cuisine. Some of the most famous dishes prepared for holidays, family gatherings and festive occasions were made from it. In addition to roasting under the stove, cooking in milk and other traditional specialties, a special place on the table is lamb stew - a dish that has been an introduction to a rich family lunch for generations.

Itera tim · 10 August 2026

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