Risan is a small town located in the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. One of the most fascinating attractions in Risan is the Roman Mosaics, which are a testament to the town's ancient past.
The Roman Mosaics in Risan are a collection of intricate and beautifully crafted mosaic floors that date back to the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. These mosaics were discovered in the early 20th century during archaeological excavations of the ancient Roman town of Rhizon, which was located in the same area as modern-day Risan.
The mosaics are made up of small, colored stones arranged in intricate patterns and designs. They depict a variety of scenes, including mythological figures, animals, and geometric shapes. The colors used in the mosaics are still vibrant and striking, despite their age.
The most impressive of the mosaics is the one found in the House of Orpheus, which is believed to have been the home of a wealthy Roman citizen. This mosaic covers an area of over 100 square meters and depicts scenes from the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice.
Visitors to Risan can view the Roman Mosaics at the local museum, which is located in the town center. The museum has a dedicated section for the mosaics, where visitors can learn about their history and significance. The mosaics are also visible in situ at the archaeological site of Rhizon, which is located just outside of Risan.
Overall, the Roman Mosaics in Risan are a fascinating glimpse into the ancient history of the town and the wider region. They are a must-see for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or art.
Located in Risan, 500 metres from Pomodna Beach and 1 km from Bolnička Beach, Pavle Apartmani provides accommodation with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 5
Kotor/Risan/Gabela, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Set in Kotor, within 500 metres of Pomodna Beach and 1 km of Bolnička Beach, AB Apartmani offers accommodation with a terrace as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 2
Bujevina bb, Risan Sprat 2, 85330 Kotor, Montenegro
Just 30 metres from the beach and 100 metes from the centre of Risan, Apartments Vojin offers air-conditioned accommodation with free Wi-Fi and TV. Each apartment has a furnished terrace and a kitchenette with microwave and fridge.
Number of rooms: 3
Obala Nikole Djurkovica 40, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Apartments Montenegro Risan Čučković is set 150 metres from the centre of Risan and 250 metres from the beach. The garden features a barbecue and the property offers free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 4
Risan b.b., 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Located 300 metres from the beach, Villa Risan offers air-conditioned studios and apartments with free Wi-Fi, cable TV and balcony or terrace with views of the sea. The property includes a barbecue and a furnished terrace in front.
Number of rooms: 8
Bujevina bb, 85330 Risan, Montenegro
Apartment Katarina features air-conditioned guest accommodation in Risan, 400 metres from Pomodna Beach, 1 km from Bolnička Beach and 300 metres from Roman Mosaics. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay.
Number of rooms: 3
Trg 21 Novembra BB, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Apartmani Zukic features air-conditioned guest accommodation in Risan, 1.1 km from Bolnička Beach, 400 metres from Roman Mosaics and 17 km from Sea Gate - Main Entrance.
Number of rooms: 5
Gabela bb, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Set 600 metres from Pomodna Beach in Risan, Apartments Gabela offers accommodation with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 9
Risan, 85330 Risan, Montenegro
Located within 600 metres of Pomodna Beach and 1.2 km of Bolnička Beach in Risan, Holiday Home Bogumila provides accommodation with seating area. This holiday home features a private pool, a garden and free private parking.
Number of rooms: 2
Gabela 177, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Set 600 metres from Pomodna Beach and 1.2 km from Bolnička Beach, Apartments Oliva in Risan offers air-conditioned accommodation with views of the garden and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 6
Gabela, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Set in Risan, this air-conditioned apartment features a terrace and a garden. The property boasts views of the sea is 40 km from Budva.
Number of rooms: 2
Obala Nikole Djurkovica, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
Boasting a patio with garden views, a garden and barbecue facilities, Apartmani Viza can be found in Risan, close to Pomodna Beach and 1.2 km from Bolnička Beach. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay.
Number of rooms: 2
risan grabovac Grabovac, 85337 Risan, Montenegro
The main advantage of a guest house is home comfort. Guest house «Dream House» is located in Risan.
Risan, Montenegro, Risan, 85337
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «White Shutters House» is located in Risan. This hotel is located in the city center.
Risan, Bujevjina Bb, 85337, Montenegro, Risan, 85337
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Apartments Niković» is located in Risan. This apartment is located in the city center.
Number of rooms: 3
Risan I, Bujevina BB Prizemlje, 85330 Risan, Montenegro, Risan, 85330
