Đurđevića Tara Bridge

Viewpoint · Montenegro

Đurđevića Tara Bridge in Montenegro
Photo: Jacek Nowak / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

A 365-meter concrete arch bridge completed in 1940, spanning the Tara River Canyon 172 meters above the water and, at the time, the largest vehicular concrete arch in Europe. The canyon it crosses is the deepest in Europe, its pine-forested walls turning gold and rust through the fall.

Best for: a canyon-bridge photo stop

Don’t miss

  • 172m above the canyon floor
  • Europe's deepest river canyon
  • Zipline crossing available
Typical year

Peak: September 15–October 15

Climatological window from published records — the weather model’s elevation extrapolation isn’t reliable on this terrain, so this is the long-run normal rather than a season-specific forecast.

Source: https://viaferratapiva.me/blog/djurdjevica-tara-bridge/

Đurđevića Tara Bridge on the map

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Frequently asked

When does Đurđevića Tara Bridge peak?
In a typical year, color peaks around September 15–October 15. The weather model's elevation extrapolation isn't reliable on this terrain, so this is a climatological window (source: https://viaferratapiva.me/blog/djurdjevica-tara-bridge/) rather than a season-specific forecast.
What is Đurđevića Tara Bridge best for?
A canyon-bridge photo stop.
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