Quick Facts
- Dubrovnik's city walls, which were built between the 12th and 17th centuries, stretch nearly 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) and are up to 25 meters (82 feet) high in some areas.
- The Old Town of Dubrovnik was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979, recognized for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historical significance.
- The Stradun, Dubrovnik's main street, is lined with limestone and measures approximately 300 meters (984 feet) long, making it the heart of the city's social and economic life.
- Dubrovnik was the first city in the world to establish a quarantine for plague control in 1377, setting up a 30-day isolation period for incoming ships.
- The city served as a filming location for the popular television series 'Game of Thrones,' with many iconic scenes shot within its ancient walls and stunning landscapes.
Travel Details
- Country
- Croatia
- Population
- 42K
- Daily Budget
- $70-140
- Best Time to Visit
- May-Sep
- Current Weather
- ☀️11°C/52°FClear
- Currency
- € EUR
- Coordinates
- 42.6507, 18.0944
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