Dubrovnik

Stad · 🇭🇷 Kroatië

Inwonertal 41.562

Oppervlakte 140 km²

Tijdzone Europe/Zagreb, Europe/Sarajevo

Officiële website dubrovnik.hr

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Dubrovnik Essentials

Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed Old Town is defined by its 13th-century stone walls, which stretch nearly two kilometers and offer panoramic views of the Adriatic. Within these fortifications, the limestone-paved Stradun connects the historic Pile Gate to the ornate Onofrio's Fountain and the Gothic-Renaissance Rector's Palace. The city’s architectural heritage includes the Baroque Church of St. Blaise and the 16th-century Sponza Palace, while the nearby Old Port and Banje Beach provide coastal access. For a broader perspective, the Dubrovnik Cable Car ascends Mount Srđ, overlooking the city's signature terracotta rooftops.

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Hidden Gems of Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik’s historical core features architectural landmarks ranging from the 15th-century Large Onofrio's Fountain to the Gothic-Renaissance Rector's Palace, once the seat of the Republic of Ragusa. The Dominican Monastery houses a significant collection of Renaissance artworks, while Gundulić Square hosts a daily morning market centered around a statue of the city's famous poet. The list also includes the historic Ploče Gate entrance, the iconic City-Bell Tower at Luža, and the secluded Benedictine Abbey ruins on Lokrum Island, known for its local monastic legends.

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Best Beaches & Coastal Views

Explore the diverse coastline of Dubrovnik, ranging from the two-kilometer-long medieval walls offering elevated Adriatic views to the pebble and sandy shores of the Lapad peninsula. This selection includes the chic Banje Beach near the historic center, the water-sports hub of Copacabana, and the shallow sandy waters of Šunj on Lopud Island. Discover the unique ria of Rijeka Dubrovačka and secluded spots like Tri brata, accessible primarily by sea, showcasing the region's blend of historic fortifications and varied marine landscapes.

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Game of Thrones Filming Locations

Explore the real-life settings of King's Landing and Qarth within the UNESCO-protected fortifications of Dubrovnik. This collection features the 14th-century Walls of Dubrovnik and Fort Bokar, which served as the backdrop for the Battle of the Blackwater. Visit the Rector's Palace, used as the Spice King's mansion in Qarth, and the Minčeta Tower, which doubled as the House of the Undying. The list also includes the Benedictine Abbey on Lokrum Island, where scenes for the city of Qarth were filmed among the botanical gardens.

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Museums & Monuments

Dubrovnik’s cultural landscape is defined by its centuries-old Republic of Ragusa heritage. This collection features the Rector’s Palace, once the seat of government, and the Cathedral Treasury, which houses the relics of St. Blaise. Military architecture is represented by Fort Bokar, while the Ethnographic Museum Rupe occupies a former 16th-century granary. The list also includes the Orlando Column, a symbol of freedom, the monument to playwright Marin Držić, and the Maritime Museum, which documents the city's naval history.

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Historical Sites of Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik’s UNESCO-listed Old Town is defined by its 13th-century fortifications, including the monumental Walls of Dubrovnik and the circular Minčeta Tower. This collection features the Rector’s Palace, once the administrative heart of the Republic of Ragusa, and the western Pile Gate entrance. Coastal highlights include the medieval Fort Bokar and the historic Old Port. On nearby Lokrum Island, the ruins of a 12th-century Benedictine Abbey stand as a testament to the city’s complex maritime and monastic history.

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Sacred Sites of Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik’s spiritual landscape features architectural milestones spanning the Middle Ages to the Baroque era. The Church of St Blaise honors the city’s patron saint, while the Jesuit Church of St Ignatius stands as a masterpiece of Baroque design. The Dominican Monastery preserves a significant collection of Renaissance art within its late Gothic walls. Beyond Catholic heritage, the Old Synagogue remains the world's oldest functioning Sephardic temple. On nearby Lokrum Island, the ruins of a Benedictine Abbey carry legends of a historic curse and serve as a modern filming location.

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Panoramic Views

This collection highlights diverse vantage points across the Dubrovnik region, from the two-kilometer circuit of the medieval City Walls to the 412-meter summit of Mount Srđ. It features remote maritime landmarks like the 19th-century lighthouses on Olipa and Sveti Andrija islands, which offer expansive views of the Elaphite archipelago. Coastal locations like Coral Beach and Rt Tiha provide lower-altitude perspectives of the Adriatic shoreline and the surrounding rocky islets.

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