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God of Thunder, War and Justice
Perun is the supreme god in Slavic mythology, lord of the sky, thunder, lightning, and war. He is protector of justice and order, he is often depicted wielding an axe or hammer, casting lightning bolts against evil forces.
Perun stands as a symbol of strength, courage, and natural power, deeply rooted in ancient Slavic tradition.
The perun (Serbian Cyrillic: Перун, older spelling: Перунъ) was the currency that was planned for introduction in Montenegro by Petar II Petrović Njegoš in 1851. However, he died the same year, and Montenegro remained without a currency until the 1906 introduction of the perper by Nicholas I of Montenegro.
If introduced, one Perun would have had equal value to two thalers. Montenegro later used the Austrian currencies until 1906 when Montenegro started using the Montenegrin perper
Historic Waves from Volujica
First Balkan radio, the first radio-telegraph station in the Balkans was put into operation on August 3, 1904 in Volujica, above the Bar. She has worked on a wave of 500 meters, and her range was 200 kilometers.
The station was mounted and attended its opening great inventor Marconi. It was used for the needs of the post, maritime transport and Foreign Minister in Cetinje. Volujica had an affair with the station San Cataldo in Bari, and through it to Western Europe.
Captain Ivo Vizin – The First South Slav to Sail Around the World
The whole Bay of Kotor is full of stories about famous sailors, captains and the great maritime ventures. Every place in the Boka, even the smallest, behind the old stone walls of coastal houses, keeps incredible maritime tradition. One of the local sailors who have experienced the greatest glory is definitely the captain Ivo Vizin (1806 -1868) from Prcanj, the first South Slav to circumnavigate the world. The feat of Captain Vizin be included in the largest maritime ventures of time in which he lived.
Sailing glittering names Splendido thirty feet long, with 311 tons, eleven crew members on its journey around the world moved a total of 100 thousand miles sailed numerous world seas and oceans. The Odyssey begins in Antwerp in 1852. Everything looked like just another trading journey and certainly the captain nor the crew, they could not anticipate that will circumnavigate the entire globe.
After Antwerp, the next port was Valparaiso in Chile and then via San Francisco and Honolulu in 1853 Splendido with his small, but very brave and capable crew arrives to the Far East. Far Eastern seas captain Vizin finds many tasks for yourself, your ship and crew so that in this part of the world will remain for six years floating China Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
On the way home Vizin and his crew move from Singapore i1859. he returned to Europe, agreeing in the English port Plyputh. A few months later Splendido arrive in Trieste where he was greeted at really the grand manner, as befits such greats. Captain Ivo Vizin died in 1868 in his native Prcnju.
The Old Olive Tree of Mirovica, Bar – A Sacred Witness of Millennia
More than two thousand years old Bar olive tree is a sign-signifier of the region, an irreplaceable part of the visual, but also the spiritual identity of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast. Value of Mirovica old olive trees, not far from the main road that leads from Bar to Ulcinj, is invaluable, because it proves the existence of ancient civilizations in this territory.
Her age is priced between 2,000 and 2,700 years old, while the oldest religious buildings and, so far discovered in Bar municipality, they do not go “beyond” the sixth century BC.
Locals Bar, all three confessions are extremely attached to this sacred tree. Introduced back in Yugoslavia on postage stamps, old olive tree in Mirovica a prime attraction, with a circumference of over ten meters. Only three olives of similar age in the world. These are the “holy olive” in Jerusalem (related to Jesus’ tomb and the Mount of Olives), olives in Palermo in Italy and the oldest of them, the one in Athens, under which he sat and pondered Platon.
Olive from Mirovice is protected by law. Old testament preserving olives is transmitted from generation to generation, and older residents still vividly remember the strictest ban on tearing branches or leaves with her. Folk tradition recorded and the curse that would befall anyone who tried to destroy or cut down this plant. There are, according to legend, the sick found drugs, a poor consolation. The young people got married, and the wedding party round danced around the olive trees in order to healthy birth. The aura of holiness oldest tree in this part of Europe, and according to recent research and the oldest tree on the planet, giving and dedication to the area where it is located – Mirovica, named because they were under its crown reconcile feuding, and “gave faith” for the omission of evil.
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