Lapad, Dubrovnik — Travelrags

Lonely PlanetAug 28

In the great walled city, don’t confuse laid-back with anything goes – read up on Dubrovnik’s quirks before you visit.

seafront for sunsets

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Elaphiti islandsSightThe Elaphites have a total land area of around 30 square kilometres and a population of 850 inhabitants.
City WallsSightunmissable, symbol of the city
Rector's PalaceAttractionIt was also the seat of the Minor Council and the state administration.
Red History MuseumMuseumvisit at Gruž port
LokrumSightIt stretches from northwest to southeast and receives regular ferry service from the Old City port.
StonSighthas the largest walls in Europe
Hotel Stari GradHotelBook Marko Polo Maradiso Hotel by Aminess on Korčula.
360°Restaurantbook a full month in advance
Dubrovnik PassPlacegrants access to sights, bus tickets, and discounts
MostarSightOttoman gem, requires border crossing
KotorSightstunning, requires border crossing
SrđSightuphill viewpoint with panorama
Gruž portNeighborhoodroam markets or visit Red History Museum
LapadNeighborhoodseafront for sunsets
Pelješac PeninsulaSightsip bold reds in wineries
Konavle ValleySightdiscover folklore
OnofriosSightfountains with cool water in old town
Mljet islandSight
KorčulaSight
Franciscan MonasterySight
7oaks Noble HouseHotel

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