11.MAIN AND A BIG STREET
They form the basic composition of classical Perast.
STRADA MAESTRA is one thousand meters long. It follows the sea coast between two rows of houses.
Mediterranean narrow. For pedestrian and transporting cargo.
The curves are mild. Offers frequent changes in the towns appearance.
STRADA GRANDA is about ten times shorter than the Main one. Its function is large. It joins Fortress with Piazza.
Steep rising ground is overcome by 220 staircases. And a ramp for loads with it.
The effort of the climbing rewards one with the view on Verige.
Main and Great street cross at the Piazza. They carried the main land movement of old Perast.
The road Risan-Kotor along the coast was made in 19th, the Adriatik road by the end of 20th century. For traffic unknown to the baroque Perast.
