The bridge offers some of the most picturesque views in Montenegro. The lush greenery of the Durmitor National Park and the turquoise waters of the Tara River create a stunning backdrop, ideal for photography
The Đurđevića Tara Bridge is a concrete arch bridge over the Tara River in northern Montenegro, and is a significant architectural and historical landmark in the region
The bridge offers some of the most picturesque views in Montenegro. The lush greenery of the Durmitor National Park and the turquoise waters of the Tara River create a stunning backdrop, ideal for photography
Adrenaline seekers can enjoy zip-lining across the canyon. And for the adventurous suffering from vertigo, rafting excursions starts few minutes away from the bridge
The bridge tends to get crowded in summer, especially on weekends, with tour buses and groups engaging in ziplining and rafting activities. Additionally, the numerous souvenir sellers and commercial activities around the bridge can make the area feel quite overwhelming
You can park your car on either side of the bridge and cross it on foot. However, be aware that there is no proper sidewalk for pedestrians, so exercise caution, especially if you are visiting with children, due to the traffic
During WWII, the Đurđevića Tara Bridge was a strategic prize. In 1942, to stop an Italian advancement, the Partisans blew up the central arch; the engineer who designed the bridge, Lazar Jauković, actually helped place the explosives to ensure only one arch was destroyed so it could be rebuilt later. Tragically, he was captured and executed on his own bridge by the occupiers shortly after