DUBROVNIK

The town in the far south

of Croatia

GENERALLY...

In 1979. Dubrovnik was added on the UNESCO

catalogue of world heritage.

In Dubrovnik a lot of writers , painters , physicis

and mathematiciens were creating their acts

Some of the artists and scientists that were in

Dubrovnik are:

1. Ruđer Bošković 3.Ivan Gundulić

2. Marin Držić 4.Nikola Božidarević

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ATTENCION!!!

OLD TOWN...

STRADUN IN SUMMER

Stradun is a promenade in the OLD TOWN ofDubrovnik

CITY WALLS

Were finished in the 17th century

Were building for 400 years

They are 1940 meters long and 25 meters high

Inside the city walls in the time of Republic of Dubrovnik

lived about 2000 inhabitans.

They are secured with 4 main towers

The city walls got this look in the 15th and 16th sentury

CITY WALLS

NEW PART OF THE TOWN

INTERESTING THINGS...

In 1296 Republic of Dubrovnik made a canalization that

is still in use

First carantena in the world was in Dubrovnik in 1377.

(carantena-a place were you isolate a person with a deadly

and contagious disease)

The oldest arboretum in the world was formed near

Dubrovnik in Trsteno in 15th sentury

MORE AND MORE..

The Rebublic of Dubrovnik was the first republic in

the world that admitted SAD

The Republic Of Dubrovnik was the first state in the

world that abolished slavery

In William Shakespeare’s acts was mentioned the

word argosy wich means Dubrovnik’s boat

(dubrovačka lađa)