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Cetinje

American  
[tse-ti-nye] / ˈtsɛ tɪ nyɛ /

noun

  1. a city in Montenegro: former capital.


Cetinje British  
/ ˈtsɛtinjɛ /

noun

  1. a town in Montenegro, in the SW: former capital of Montenegro (until 1945); palace and fortified monastery, residences of Montenegrin prince-bishops. Pop: 15 137 (2003 est)

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The attack took place on Friday in the central city of Cetinje, not far from the capital Podgorica.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2022

Protesters also took down a fence the police had put around the monastery in Cetinje where the enthronement is supposed to take place on Sunday morning.

From Reuters • Sep. 4, 2021

On Saturday, hundreds of protesters confronted the police in Cetinje and briefly removed some of the protective metal fences around the monastery where the inauguration of Mitropolitan Joanikije is supposed to take place.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2021

On the edge of the city of Cetinje, it will be called the Marina Abramovic Community Center Obod, and Ms. Abramovic and the minister of culture of Montenegro, Branislav Micunovic, will collaborate on its development.

From New York Times • May 26, 2011

The scandalous discord which exists between Belgrade and Cetinje must be cleared off the carpet.

From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)