Discover the Majestic Fort Lovrijenac: A Historical Gem in Dubrovnik
Explore Fort Lovrijenac in Dubrovnik – a historical fortress with stunning views, rich history, and cultural significance.
Fort Lovrijenac, a stunning 11th-century fortress, overlooks the beautiful Adriatic Sea and the historic city of Dubrovnik. As one of Croatia's most iconic landmarks, it offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
A brief summary to Fort Lovrijenac
- Ul. od Tabakarije 29, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3 pm
- Friday 9 am-3 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the fort are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Check the schedule for cultural events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit for a richer experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes; exploring the fort involves walking on uneven surfaces and climbing stairs.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Lapad, head towards the main road that runs along the coastline, known as Ulica Iva Dulčića. Walk along this road until you reach the intersection with Ulica od Tabakarije. Turn left onto Ulica od Tabakarije. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes. You'll pass by several local shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for the large stone structure of Fort Lovrijenac on your right side, just before you reach the Dubrovnik city walls.
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Public Bus
From Lapad, you can also take Bus Number 6 towards Pile Gate. Board the bus at any of the stops in Lapad, such as the Lapad Plaza stop. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Disembark at the Pile stop, which is the nearest stop to Fort Lovrijenac. From there, walk towards the Old Town entrance, and as you approach the city walls, you will see the fort directly ahead. The bus fare is approximately 15 HRK (Croatian Kuna).
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