Craftsmen Street, Kotor

This street is named for the many famous craftspeople that have called Kotor home for centuries. Since the Middle Ages, Kotor's craftspeople have been world-class.

The street stretches through old town from the South Gate to the North Gate.

The shops of tradespeople have always lined this street. Goldsmiths, carpenters, tailors, hatters, shield makers, locksmiths, inn-keepers, bakers, and all of the other people that made daily life go on worked and lived here.

Several monuments to the "working man" survive on the street. Several religious sites are also found on this street. Santa Anna Church dates back to the 12th century and was rebuilt after the 1979 earthquake. Likewise, the Saint Paul's Church dates from 1263 and the Saint Francis monastery to the 17th century.