Grmožur

Lake Skadar National Park


Grmožur, the closest island to Virpazar, is topped by a Turkish-built fortress (1843). It served as a prison until the early 20th century; apparently, only one person ever escaped from the island, earning it the nickname ‘the Montenegrin Alcatraz’.


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