Which city is known as the old royal capital of Montenegro?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Cetinje
- Step 1: Cetinje was the seat of the rulers and became the capital of an independent European state after 1878.
- Step 2: It is the cultural center.
Answer
Cetinje.
Why not the others: Podgorica is the current capital, and Budva and Bar are coastal towns.
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