Discover the Majestic Jesuit Stairs of Dubrovnik
Explore the stunning Jesuit Stairs in Dubrovnik, a historical landmark that blends architectural beauty with rich cultural significance, perfect for tourists and history enthusiasts.
The Jesuit Stairs, a stunning historical landmark in Dubrovnik, invite tourists to experience their rich architectural beauty and vibrant cultural significance. Nestled in the heart of the city, this grand staircase connects the Jesuit Church to the bustling streets below, offering visitors a picturesque view and a glimpse into the city’s storied past. Its baroque design, adorned with intricate details, makes it a must-visit for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs alike. As you ascend or descend these iconic steps, take a moment to soak in the atmosphere around you, from the charming cafes to the lively street performers that bring the area to life. Whether you're capturing photos or simply enjoying the ambiance, the Jesuit Stairs promise an unforgettable experience in Dubrovnik.
A brief summary to Jesuit Stairs
- Ul. Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 2, 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 to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a camera; the views from the stairs are picturesque, especially during sunset.
- Take your time exploring the surrounding area, filled with charming cafes and shops.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more relaxed experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Zadar city center, head towards the Zadar Forum, which is located near the Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun. Once you reach the Forum, look for the main street, Široka ulica. Walk along this street, and at the end, you'll come to the main square. Continue straight until you reach the entrance of the old town, marked by the Land Gate (Kopnena vrata). After passing through the Land Gate, take a left onto Ulica Andrije Medulića. Follow this street, and it will lead you to the Jesuit Stairs located at the intersection with Ulica Josipa Jurja Strossmayera.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the main bus station in Zadar, take bus line 3 towards 'Bulevar'. Ride the bus until you reach the stop at 'Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV'. Disembark and walk towards the waterfront. From there, follow the waterfront path towards the city center until you see the Zadar Forum. Once there, refer to the walking directions to reach the Jesuit Stairs as described previously.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the city center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the bike path along the coast until you reach the Zadar Forum area. Lock your bike near the Forum and proceed on foot as per the walking directions to find the Jesuit Stairs.
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