id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-1520 Culture of Montenegro - Wikipedia .html text/html 3599 335 66 Montenegro's culture has drawn influences mainly from Ancient Rome, Christianity, Islam, the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Empire, the Republic of Venice, Austria-Hungary, and Yugoslavia. A Montenegrin tradition made into law in Montenegro by King Nikola during his reign, consisting of newly-weds planting an olive tree on their wedding day as a symbol of marriage. The painters from Montenegro gave a great contribution to the affirmation of the Montenegrin culture in the world. With his "Balkan Empress" – inspired by the work of King Nikola, got all the praises of Italian critique in the second half of the 19th century.[3] The first music school in Montenegro was founded in 1934 in Cetinje. In traditional music, different styles can be noticed in the Gulf of Kotor area, Old Montenegro and Sanjak regions. There have been a number of notable classical music composers from Montenegro, especially during the 20th century. Popular music in Montenegro[edit] Wikimedia Commons has media related to Culture of Montenegro. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-1520.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-1520.txt