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Dubrovnik Sights
What to See and Do in Dubrovnik:Suggested sights for visiting Dubrovnik are: Dubrovnik's City Walls and Towers (Gradske Zidine)For centuries the remarkable old city walls have provided Dubrovnik with protection. Today they allow visitors a bird’s-eye view of the whole Old City of Dubrovnik and beyond. Read more about Dubrovnik's Old City Walls + see some photos of Dubrovnik's City Walls: Walking along a City Walls , Views over Dubrovnik's roofs, Dubrovnik City viewed form above , Revelin Tower , Tower and Walls , Old City Towers in Dubrovnik Stradun (Placa) - Dubrovnik's Main SquareStradun is Dubrovnik’s main square, traffic free with fountains, churches, palaces, shops, and street cafés. Photos of Stradun: Walking at Stradun in Dubrovnik Franciscan MonasteryBaroque Church housing a beautiful Romanesque cloister and the third oldest pharmacy in the world - Dominican Monastery (Samostan Dominikanaca)Rector's Palace (Knezev Dvor)Rector's Palace or locally called Knezev Dvor is formerly the palace of the Major Council, now houses a museum dedicated to the city's history.Under the Republic of Ragusa, the city’s figurehead presided here.This impressive palace has now been reinvented as a museum and cultural venue. Photos: Knezev Dvor Palace Dubrovnik , Dubrovnik Palace Knezev Dvor Columns , Palace Knezev Dvor . Dubrovnik's Cathedral (Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary)Supposedly the original church had been build from money donated by Richard the Lionhearted who survived shipwreck on his way home from the Third Crusade, while the current Roman Baroque cathedral dates from the 18th Century. Church of Saint Blaise (Crkva Svetog Vlaha)Baroque Church dedicated to the city's patron saint. Shadow of Sveti Vlaho - the saint of DubrovnikChurch of St. Ignatius and the Jesuit CollegeBeautiful baroque church located on a small hill within the old city. Sponza Palace (Palaca Sponza)Sponza is Gothic Renaissance palace, one of the few buildings that has maintained its form from before the catastrophic 1667 earthquake. Bell TowerDubrovnik's bell tower dates from the 15th century. It was restored in 1929 when bell strikers that are visible today were replaced with copies while the original bell strikers are stored and dispayed in the Sponza Palace. Orlando's column/ Roland's Column (Orlandov Stup)Orlando's column is stone sculpture of the legendary knight. Also known as Roland's Column. Onofrio’s Fountain :Onofrio's Fountain is located near the Pile gate. It dates from 15th century, was damaged in the siege of 1991–2, and recently has been restored.
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