Millennium Clock Tower, Podgorica

Erected in the early 21st century in the heart of Podgorica, this tall monument was raised to mark the new millennium and has become a recognisable feature of the Montenegrin capital. Its slender vertical structure carries a clock and is illuminated at night, standing at a road junction near the city centre. Though modern, it references the tradition of Ottoman clock towers found across the Balkans. The tower serves as a landmark and meeting point in a city otherwise dominated by mid-20th-century and contemporary buildings.