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Dubrovnik Cathedral

Dubrovnik CathedralDubrovnik Cathedral's facade
Main entrance to CathedralMain entrance to Dubrovnik Cathedral

Dubrovnik's Cathedral as it stands today was built in 1673 and replaced the original 12th century cathedral, destroyed in the great earthquake.

It has an opulent interior, with a painting of the Assumption of Mary bearing the signature of Italian artist Titian. The cathedral vaults house gold and silver reliquaries and paintings by Italian, Flemish and Croatian artists.



Top 5 Ways to Explore Dubrovnik

1. Explore the Old Town from the City Walls

See the hidden corners of the Old Town from City walls and get to know what Dubrovnik has to offer. This is a great opportunity to take some amazing photos!

2. Visit Filming Locations of TV Series Game of Thrones

Transport yourself to King's Landing on Game of Thrones walking tour and hear exciting behind-the-scenes stories from your local tour guide. A true treat for Game of Thrones fans!

3. Paddle in a Sea-Kayak Along the City Walls

Get away on a fun sea-adventure and see the City walls from the sea-kayak while heading to the island of Lokrum. A unique way to experience the city!

4. Take the Panoramic City Tour

If you don't have more than 1 day in Dubrovnik, combine together a pleasant panoramic drive above the city (to get some amazing photos) with a guided tour through the Old Town. Make the most of your day!

5. Taste Delicious Local Food & Wine

Stroll down the ancient cobblestone streets of the Old Town, stopping to visit some of its great sights and to taste the local specialities over a glass of local wine. Visit 4 great restaurants within the City walls!



Statues on the Dubrovnik CathedralStatues on the Dubrovnik Cathedral roof
View from the City wallsView of Dubrovnik Cathedral from City walls

The treasury also houses a 11th or 12th century reliquary with the head of St Blaise. It is in the shape of a crown and decorated with medallions and precious stones.

You could spend weeks in Dubrovnik and find something new to do each day. Here is a list of the most popular activities in the city and surroundings. 

Here are a few top tips on sightseeing in Dubrovnik - the smart way.

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  • Taking a cable car to the top of Mount Srdj is one of the top activities while in Dubrovnik. Find out how to buy cable car tickets and enjoy this amazing experience.

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  • Explore top Dubrovnik attractions: City walls, Stradun, Bell Tower, Orlando's Column, Onofrio’s Fountains, Minceta Fortress, Lovrijenac Fortress and much more.

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    Explore top Dubrovnik attractions: City walls, Stradun, Bell Tower, Orlando's Column, Onofrio’s Fountains, Minceta Fortress, Lovrijenac Fortress and much more.

  • Dubrovnik cable car station is located only 5 minutes' walk from the Old Town! Take a cable car ride to the top of Mount Srdj and enjoy amazing views of Dubrovnik!

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    Dubrovnik cable car station is located only 5 minutes' walk from the Old Town! Take a cable car ride to the top of Mount Srdj and enjoy amazing views of Dubrovnik!

  • Minceta Fortress is a round fortress situated in the northwestern section of city walls. Climb the fortress and enjoy stunning views of the city and the Adriatic sea.

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    Minceta Fortress is a round fortress situated in the northwestern section of city walls. Climb the fortress and enjoy stunning views of the city and the Adriatic sea.

  • Orlando's column stands on Luza square in front of Church of St Blaise. It is a famous landmark of Dubrovnik.

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    Orlando's column stands on Luza square in front of Church of St Blaise. It is a famous landmark of Dubrovnik.

  • A walk along Dubrovnik's famous city walls is a unique and wonderful experience and a must-do when visiting Dubrovnik! Find out all useful info for the best experience while visiting the City walls!

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  • Stay in the most attractive area of Dubrovnik - Ploce, only a steps away from Old Town - top sights, museums and restaurants.

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  • Our guide on best things to do and see in Dubrovnik. From sightseeing, enjoying on the beach or being active, there are so many things to do while on holiday in Dubrovnik!

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