Saint Blaise War Ship: A Tribute to Dubrovnik's Maritime Bravery
A symbolic landmark in Dubrovnik honoring the city's brave naval defenders and its patron saint, Saint Blaise.
The Saint Blaise War Ship in Dubrovnik stands as a monument to the city's naval history and the courage of its defenders. Though not an actual ship, it serves as a symbolic reminder of the vessels that protected Dubrovnik during times of conflict, particularly during the Croatian War of Independence.
A brief summary to Saint Blaise War Ship
- Ul. Nikole Tesle, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
Local tips
- Combine your visit with a walk along Ul. Nikole Tesle to experience more of Dubrovnik's contemporary city life.
- Reflect on the significance of Saint Blaise to Dubrovnik while visiting this landmark.
- Consider visiting during the annual Feast of Saint Blaise (February 3rd) to witness the city's vibrant traditions.
Getting There
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Walking
The Saint Blaise War Ship is located on Ul. Nikole Tesle. From the Pile Gate of the Old Town, walk east along Ul. Između Polača, then turn left onto Ul. Svetog Dominika. Continue onto Ul. Damjana Jude and then turn right onto Ul. Nikole Tesle. The landmark will be on your right. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the Pile Gate, take any bus heading towards Gruž or Lapad. Several bus lines serve this route. Get off at the bus stop near the intersection of Ul. Nikole Tesle and Ul. Dr. Ante Starčevića. The Saint Blaise War Ship will be a short walk away. A single bus ticket costs €1.73 if purchased at a kiosk or €1.99 if purchased on the bus.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Dubrovnik. A taxi from the Pile Gate to Ul. Nikole Tesle will cost approximately €10-€12, depending on traffic. Be sure the driver uses a meter. Alternatively, Uber is available and may offer competitive rates.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available on Ul. Nikole Tesle, which is in Zone 1. Parking costs €1.30 per hour from May to October. Alternatively, a large public garage is located a short distance away on Zagrebačka ulica, costing €3 per hour. From either parking location, it is a short walk to the Saint Blaise War Ship.
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