A Tribute to Resilience: Spomenik obrani Dubrovnika
Explore the Spomenik obrani Dubrovnika, a solemn war memorial symbolizing resilience and remembrance in the vibrant city of Dubrovnik.
The Spomenik obrani Dubrovnika, a poignant war memorial located in the stunning city of Dubrovnik, serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience displayed during the Croatian War of Independence. This architectural gem not only commemorates the lives lost but also stands as a symbol of hope and unity for the city’s residents and visitors alike. When visiting, take a moment to reflect on the importance of peace and the sacrifices made for freedom, all while enjoying the breathtaking views that Dubrovnik has to offer.
A brief summary to Spomenik obrani Dubrovnika, Domovinski rat
- Brsalje ul. 3-4, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Take a moment to read the plaques and inscriptions to fully appreciate the history behind the memorial.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Old Town to immerse yourself in Dubrovnik’s rich culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Old Town of Dubrovnik, make your way to the city walls exit at Pile Gate. Once you exit, walk towards the main road, Ulica Iva Vojnovića, and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ulica Brsalje. Turn left onto Brsalje Street and walk for about 200 meters. You will find the Spomenik obrani Dubrovnika, Domovinski rat on your right side.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Old Town, head to the nearest bus stop at Pile. Catch the local bus number 6 towards Mokošica. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the 'Brsalje' bus stop. From there, walk down Brsalje Street for about 150 meters, and you will see the Spomenik obrani Dubrovnika, Domovinski rat on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Dubrovnik Cathedral, exit the cathedral grounds and head to the main road, Ulica Placa. Walk towards the Pile Gate, and once you reach the gate, turn left onto Ulica Iva Vojnovića. Continue straight for about 300 meters, then take a left on Brsalje Street. The memorial will be located about 200 meters down on your right.
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