
This monastery dates back to 1301, and it was built by the citizens of Dubrovnik who were ordered to work on it by the local authorities. The attached museum contains an impressive selection of arts f...
Destination | Distance (approx.) | Duration (approx.) | |
---|---|---|---|
Budva | 21 km | 32 min | |
Kotor | 8 km | 19 min | |
Becici (Montenegro) | 24 km | 40 min | |
Tivat | 4 km | 18 min | |
Herceg Novi | 23 km | 70 min |
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This monastery dates back to 1301, and it was built by the citizens of Dubrovnik who were ordered to work on it by the local authorities. The attached museum contains an impressive selection of arts f...
The best views of Dubrovnik and the surrounding area are, without doubt, experienced from the top of the Srd Hill. The Dubrovnik Cable Car was built back in 1969 and was eagerly used by millions of vi...
Near Dubrovnik there is the archipelago of thirteen larger and smaller islands and islets known under the common name of the Elafiti. Among them three inhabited islands are of particular interest. Sta...
Just outside of town this beautiful Renaissance garden is perched on a hillside overlooking the sea. Palm trees, mandarins and grapefruits grow in this wonderful lush garden together with 400-year-old...
Dubrovnik’s baroque Assumption of the Virgin Mary Cathedral was built in the 18th century over the earlier Romanesque Cathedral dating to the 12th century, which was destroyed in the great earthquake ...
Step back into the 16th century and visit a museum the likes of which you have never yet seen. An interesting and modern audio-visual presentation will give visitors the opportunity of becoming famili...
The Ethnographic Museum is located in an old granary dating to the 16th century, where it is possible to see just how much attention the residents of Dubrovnik gave to the storage of grain. The Dubrov...
The museum with the inventory from the old «Male Braće» pharmacy dating to 1317 is located in the cloister of the Franciscan monastery. The well-preserved furniture in the pharmacy dates to the 16th c...
A decree made by the government of the Dubrovnik Republic in 1546 allowed Jews to settle within the city ramparts. This officially marks the establishment of the Jewish Ghetto on the street called «Žu...
The Cultural History Museum is located in the Rector’s Palace. A court room, dungeon and a scribe’s office are located on the ground floor. A numismatic collection of Dubrovnik coins, seals, weights, ...
In only ten minutes a boat from the Old City Harbour will take you to the Island of Lokrum, a special forestry reserve under UNESCO protection. A favourite bathing and excursion place in close proximi...
Stunning buildings and a great atmosphere makes the Old Town fantastic to wander around in. The marble-clad streets are some of the most fascinating in the world. The main street, Stradun, begins with...
EmergencyNumbers
National Protection and Rescue Directorate 112 Emergency numbers 94 Police 192 Firefighters 93
Currency
1kn = 100 lipas
Newspapers
Dubrovacki vjesnik (good for listings of events) Vecernji List (national newspaper) Dubrovnik Times (newspapers in english)
OpeningHours
Most shops are generally open between 09.00 to 19.00/20.00, seven days a week however it can be limited opening hours during the winter months. Banks are usually open Monday to Friday from 08.00 to 20.00, Saturday 08.00 to 12.00.
Population
28,428
TouristInformation
Tourist information Dubrovnik Tourist Board Address: Brsalje 5 20000 Dubrovnik Tel: +385 20 323887 Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday: 08.00 – 19.00 Sunday and National holidays: 09.00 - 15.00
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