About Bar
Bar is Montenegro's main port city, offering a unique blend of modern infrastructure and ancient history. The city is divided between the modern port area and the historic Old Bar ruins.
The area benefits from excellent transport links, including ferry connections to Italy and the main railway line to Belgrade. Bar has a growing expat community and developing tourism sector.
Property in Bar offers excellent value compared to the northern coast. New developments provide modern apartments, while the surrounding villages offer traditional houses with sea views.
Bar is Montenegro's main port city with ferry connections to Italy (Bari) and railway links to Belgrade. It offers excellent value, a growing expat community, and more affordable prices than the northern coast.
Bar offers some of the best value on the coast, with apartments from €1,500-€2,500 per square metre and houses from €1,200-€2,000 per square metre. Entry-level apartments start around €60,000.
Stari Bar is a historic ruined town 4km inland, featuring medieval fortifications and Ottoman-era architecture. It's a UNESCO-protected site and popular tourist attraction, adding cultural appeal to the area.
Bar has ferry connections to Bari, Italy (9 hours) and the main railway line to Belgrade, Serbia (11 hours). Podgorica Airport is about 45 minutes away by car.
Yes, Bar has year-round sunshine and local amenities. The city is less seasonal than tourist-focused towns like Budva. There's a growing community of expats living here permanently.
Bar municipality includes several beaches: Sutomore (popular family beach), Čanj (quieter), and Utjeha (developing). While not as famous as Budva's beaches, they're less crowded and more affordable.
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