Best Landmarks in Old Town

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The best landmarks in Old Town

10 landmarks

  1. Cathedral4.63,611 reviews

    The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

    The Dubrovnik Cathedral, also known as the Assumption Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral and a stunning example of Baroque architecture, rebuilt in the late 17th and early 18th centuries after a devastating earthquake. The cathedral houses a treasury of religious artifacts and artwork, including Titian's famous painting 'The Assumption of Mary'.

    Mon–Sat 8:00–19:00 · Sun 11:30–19:00

    2 min walk · 0.1 kmUl. kneza Damjana Jude 1, 20000, Dubrovnik

  2. Museum4.22,492 reviews

    Rector's Palace

    The Rector's Palace in Dubrovnik is a stunning blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Serving as the seat of the Rector of the Republic of Ragusa for over 500 years, it offers a glimpse into the city's rich past and administrative history. Today, it functions as a museum showcasing period furniture, historical artifacts, and art.

    Tue–Sun 9:00–18:00

    1 min walk · 0.1 kmUl. Pred Dvorom 3, 20000, Dubrovnik

  3. Historical landmark4.71,338 reviews

    Pile Gate

    Pile Gate serves as the main entrance to Dubrovnik's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in 1537, it once featured a wooden drawbridge raised nightly to protect the city. Today, it welcomes visitors to explore the historic streets and landmarks within.

    Open 24 hours

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmDubrovačke Gradske Zidine, 20000, Grad, Dubrovnik

  4. Historical landmark4.6342 reviews

    Jesuit Stairs

    The Jesuit Stairs, a stunning Baroque staircase built in the 18th century, connects Gundulić Square to the Church of St. Ignatius in Dubrovnik's Old Town. Inspired by Rome's Spanish Steps, they are a prime example of Baroque architecture and gained fame as the "Walk of Shame" stairs in Game of Thrones.

    Open 24 hours

    2 min walk · 0.2 kmUl. Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 2, 20000, Dubrovnik

  5. Tourist attraction4.8229 reviews

    Clock Tower of Dubrovnik

    The Clock Tower of Dubrovnik, standing at 31 meters, is a prominent landmark in the Old Town. Originally built in 1444, it has been rebuilt and restored over the centuries due to earthquake damage, symbolizing the city's resilience. The tower features a historic bell, struck by bronze figures called Maro and Baro, marking the hours for residents and visitors alike.

    Open 24 hours

    In the centre20000, Grad, Dubrovnik

  6. Historical landmark4.3287 reviews

    Walls of Dubrovnik

    The Walls of Dubrovnik are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval fortification systems in the world. Enclosing the Old Town, these iconic stone walls offer stunning views of the city, the Adriatic Sea, and a glimpse into Dubrovnik's rich history.

    Daily 8:00–18:30

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmPoljana Mrtvo Zvono 7, 20000, Dubrovnik

  7. Fortress4.8156 reviews

    Tvrđava Svetog Ivana

    Tvrđava Svetog Ivana, or St. John's Fortress, is a striking 16th-century Renaissance fortress that has guarded Dubrovnik for centuries. Offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the Old Town, it houses a maritime museum detailing Dubrovnik's naval history.

    Daily 8:00–18:00

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmTvrđava Sv. Ivana,, 20000, Dubrovnik

  8. Historical landmark4.52 reviews

    Züchtige Treppe

    The Züchtige Treppe, or 'Chaste Steps,' is a notable baroque staircase in Dubrovnik, Croatia, leading to the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary. Serving as both a physical connection and a visual attraction, the staircase offers stunning views and a unique historical context.

    1 min walk · 0.1 kmUl. Svetog Dominika, 20000, Dubrovnik

  9. Historical landmark5.01 review

    Fotos tras los bombardeos del Asedio a Dubrovnik (Obrana Dubrovnika) el 06/12/1991

    This historical landmark in Dubrovnik serves as a poignant reminder of the city's suffering during the 1991 siege. Photographic displays capture the devastation and the resilience of the local community amidst the bombings. It offers a chance to reflect on the importance of peace and the strength of the human spirit.

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmŠiroka ul., 20000, Dubrovnik

  10. Historical landmark5.01 review

    restored bombed Balkon Palace

    The Restored Bombed Balkon Palace in Dubrovnik stands as a symbol of the city's resilience, meticulously rebuilt after being heavily damaged during the war in 1991. Located on Ul. od Puča, this historical landmark offers visitors a poignant reminder of Dubrovnik's past and its commitment to preserving its cultural heritage.

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmUl. od Puča 16, 20000, Dubrovnik

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