Stradun: The Heart of Dubrovnik
Experience the vibrant heart of Dubrovnik! Stroll along the iconic Stradun, a limestone-paved promenade steeped in history and culture.
Stradun, also known as Placa, is the main thoroughfare of Dubrovnik's Old Town, a pedestrian-only street stretching 300 meters between the Pile Gate and the Ploče Gate. Lined with shops, cafes, and historical buildings, it's the city's vibrant social hub, paved with limestone that has been polished smooth by centuries of footsteps.
A brief summary to Stradun Dubrovnik
- Stradun 24, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
- +385914009078
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid the crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the limestone paving can be slippery.
- Take a moment to appreciate the uniform architecture of the buildings, a result of post-earthquake reconstruction.
- Attend the Feast of St. Blaise on February 3rd for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Stradun is located in the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town and is easily accessible on foot from anywhere within the city walls. From Pile Gate, the main western entrance, simply descend the steps and you're on Stradun. From Ploče Gate, the eastern entrance, it's a straight walk. No special tickets or fees are required to enter Stradun.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from other parts of Dubrovnik, get off at the Pile Gate stop. From there, enter the Old Town and descend the steps to Stradun. A one-hour bus ticket costs €1.73 if purchased in advance or €2.50 if purchased on the bus. A 24-hour pass is available for €5.31. Alternatively, from the Gruž port, take bus number 1A, 1B, or 3 to Pile Gate.
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Taxi
Taxis can drop you off at Pile Gate or Ploče Gate, the entrances to the Old Town. From there, it's a short walk to Stradun. A taxi ride from the Dubrovnik Airport to Pile Gate typically costs between 200 and 400 HRK. Keep in mind that the Old Town is pedestrian-only, so you cannot drive directly onto Stradun.
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