Podgorica (mne)

Podgorica

Podgorica ranks 322nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Guayaquil, San Jose, California, and Aarhus. Memorable people born in Podgorica include Stefan Nemanja, Dejan Savićević, and Predrag Mijatović. Memorable people who died in Podgorica include Amfilohije Radović, Branko Kostić, and Isa Boletini. Podgorica has been the birth place of many soccer players, and handball players and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Podgorica is located in Montenegro.

Podgorica is the capital and largest city of Montenegro. The city is just north of Lake Skadar and close to coastal destinations on the Adriatic Sea. Historically, it was Podgorica's position at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers and at the meeting-point of the fertile Zeta Plain and Bjelopavlići Valley that encouraged settlement. The surrounding landscape is predominantly mountainous terrain. Read more on Wikipedia