Discover the Majestic Fort St. Stephen in Dubrovnik
Explore the stunning Fort St. Stephen, a key historical site in Dubrovnik, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city’s rich past.
Fort St. Stephen, a stunning fortress nestled within the enchanting city of Dubrovnik, invites travelers to explore its rich history and breathtaking views. As part of the famous city walls, this iconic structure offers an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty and resilience of this ancient city. Tourists can wander along the walls, taking in panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the charming old town, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and sightseers alike.
A brief summary to Fort St. Stephen
- Walls of Dubrovnik, Dubrovačke Gradske Zidine, Ul. Ispod Mira 10, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the city and the Adriatic Sea.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk along the walls can be uneven and steep.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they can vary seasonally.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth historical insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Trebinje, head southwest on the M6 highway towards the border with Croatia. Follow the signs to Dubrovnik, which will lead you towards the main road. Continue on the M6 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the D8 road. Turn right onto the D8 and follow it until you arrive in Dubrovnik. Fort St. Stephen is located within the city walls of Dubrovnik, specifically at Ul. Ispod Mira 10. Keep an eye out for parking signs, as parking can be limited in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fort St. Stephen using public transportation, take a bus from Trebinje to Dubrovnik. Buses run regularly and the journey takes about an hour. Once you arrive at the Dubrovnik bus station, you can either walk or take a local bus to the Old Town area. The walk to Fort St. Stephen is about 15-20 minutes. Head towards the Old Town and enter through the Pile Gate. The fort is located along the city walls, specifically at Ul. Ispod Mira 10. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as the return trip may require planning.
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