Development of the Capital Cetinje Surrounded by of Centuries-Old Coastal Towns of the Southern Adriatic Sea

Abstract

The old capital of Montenegro Cetinje, developed in the immediate surroundings of the centuries-long cities, grudgingly applying their proven experiences for their political and economic position, especially because of their specific roles during the development. Considering these facts, that the development of Cetinje took place in other flows in relation to the old towns in the region, developing in entirely other principles, which made it specific in those days. The article outlines the prerequisites for the development of the capital of Montenegro at the crossroads of east and west, and at that time of two worlds, Islam and Christianity, what determined its economic and social development of the mediation between the coast and hinterland.