The maritime museum features educational exhibits and old relics highlighting the history of Dubrovnik’s local seafaring. The price of entry is included with the Dubrovnik card and is otherwise 130 Kunas to enter. 4. The Old City Harbour From Above. One of the best things to do in Dubrovnik is to explore the city’s old harbour.
The small Onofrio’s fountain, in the main square of the old town of Dubrovnik. The small Onofrio’s fountain was designed by Onofrio de la Cava. It was built between 1440 and 1442, and is situated in the old town’s main square. Just outside the Pile gate, you’ll find a spacious square called Brsalje, the usual spot from where start many
The siege of Dubrovnik ( Serbo-Croatian: opsada Dubrovnika, опсада Дубровника) was a military engagement fought between the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and Croatian forces defending the city of Dubrovnik and its surroundings during the Croatian War of Independence. The JNA started its advance on 1 October 1991, and by late
Photo: Valentina in Dubrovnik for Flytographer.Sophia and partner capture their couple’s trip to Dubrovnik at the Old Town with a couple photoshoot. 1. Sea & City Walls. Rising from the sea, the mighty Dubrovnik City Walls are roughly two kilometres long and 25 meters tall. Built between the 12th and 17th centuries to protect the city from
To the north-west of the walls is Tvrđava Minčeta, an ancient tower and the highest point in Dubrovnik Old Town. The views from the top of this tower are exceptional. 2. Visit Fort Lovrijenac. Just outside Dubrovnik Old Town is Fort Lovrijenac, an impressive 16th century fortress that has been built atop a 37 meter high rock-face. Great place to visit. The place has become very popular after the TV series Game of thrones has been aired. It is at the center of old Dubrovnik town near the bell tower on the Stradum. The entry is 8am to 7pm at summer but in winter it closes at 5pm. The entry to inner court is free of charge.
At the eastern entrance of the Dubrovnik Old Town, you find the cable car station. The orange two cabins are capable of carrying up to 30 people. The cable cars scale up to Mount Srd in about three minutes, which is really fast! The shortest way to reach the cable car station from Old Town is by walking the stairs from the Stradun.
