Hrvatsko građansko društvo Crne Gore

Hrvatsko građansko društvo Crne Gore

Kotor, Montenegro

HeritageArts & CultureCommunity development
AssociationFounded 2001National reach
Profile last updated: July 27, 2026

About

Founded in 2001, Hrvatsko građansko društvo Crne Gore is a non-profit association based in Kotor, Montenegro working on heritage, arts & culture, community development.

Hrvatsko građansko društvo Crne Gore (HGD CG) is a non-governmental, non-profit association based in Kotor, Montenegro, founded in 2001. It brings together Croats in Montenegro to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Croatian community as an indigenous people. Its work includes publishing the Hrvatski glasnik magazine and books on the Boka Kotorska region, running the Tripo Tomas mandolin orchestra, and organising exhibitions, film screenings, concerts and cultural events. The association has branches in Kotor, Tivat, Podgorica, Bar and Herceg Novi.

Location

Kotor, Montenegro

Founded

2001

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

udruga

Focus areas

Croats in Montenegrocultural heritageminority rightspublishingmandolin orchestraBoka Kotorska

Languages

HR

Causes & programmes

Causes

HeritageArts & CultureCommunity development

Works for

Communities

How they work

Community programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Tripo Tomas mandolin orchestra

Arts & Culture · Montenegro

Children's and youth mandolin orchestra in Kotor, named after the Kotor composer Tripo Tomas. Offers music tuition and performs locally and abroad, and has more than 30 members aged 10 to 16. Resumed in 2025 after a pause caused by COVID-19.

Hrvatski glasnik

Heritage · Montenegro

Magazine for the Croatian community in Montenegro, published in Croatian since 2003, covering the community's life, history and achievements, and distributed to institutions, libraries and subscribers in several countries.

Publishing programme

Heritage · Montenegro

Publishes books and almanacs on the history, culture and maritime heritage of the Boka Kotorska region and the Croats of Montenegro, including the Bokeški ljetopis almanac.

Countries of operation

Montenegro

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingGrants

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Fond za zaštitu i ostvarivanje manjinskih prava Crne Gore, Državni ured za Hrvate izvan Republike Hrvatske

People

Management & team (1)

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