Dalmatia - Dubrovnik
Heaven on Earth
Walls are built to protect treasures, and in Dubrovnik this is particularly accurate, with 1,940 metres of stone surrounding one
of the world’s most beautiful cities. As George Bernard Shaw stated: “If you want to see heaven on Earth, come to Dubrovnik”.
“The Pearl of the Adriatic” has captivated and seduced kings and artists for centuries with its immaculate medieval
architecture. How will it inspire you?
BEHIND THE SCENES
Where to go
Dubrovnik Old Town
With its unique political and cultural history and world-renowned buildings, it’s no wonder Dubrovnik is a UNESCO heritage site.
Lastovsko otočje
The waters of Lastovo allow true lovers of maritime life to indulge themselves fully, and only experienced yachtsmen sail these distant islands.
Mljet
Located in the western region of the island of Mljet, the most richly wooded island in the Adriatic, the park is renowned for its deep bays, large lake and small lake, lush and diverse Mediterranean vegetation and rich cultural heritage, with a twelfth-century Benedictine Monastery on the island
Stećci - Mediaeval Tombstones
The so-called “stećci” are monumental mediaeval tombstones, mostly carved out of limestone and usually rectangular in shape and with a flat or gable-top surface.
Cavtat – The Old Town Core
Cavtat - a town of many palaces, residences and monuments from Roman times is located on the western shores of Konavle. Underwater Cavtat is the largest underwater site for amphorae in the Adriatic and the Mediterranean.
Korčula – The Town of Marco Polo
As the historical heart of the island of the same name, the city of Korčula is one of the best preserved medieval towns on the Mediterranean. The birthplace of Marco Polo, it boasts a heritage rich in history, architecture and culture.
Lokrum Island Beaches
If you want to escape the summer temperature and crowds, your best choice is the island of Lokrum and the beauty of enjoying sunbathing or simply relaxing in the shade of the thick pine tree woods.
Narona Archeological Museum
The region’s historical heritage is best represented by the ancient town of Narona, the village of Vid near Metković.
Pelješac – Shells and Red Wine Lovers' Paradise
Pelješac, the famous center of sailors and seamen, is today a tourist destination known for its superior gastro- enologic offer.
Saplunara Beach
The area of Saplunara is a protected landscape, due to which this place is a paradise for lovers of nature, peace and quiet.
Šunj Beach
Šunj beach is located on the southern end of the island of Lopud and is the most famous sandy beach of the Dubrovnik region.
The Town Walls of Ston
This fortified complex dating from the fourteenth century is unique due to its length of 5.5 kilometres, monumental size and its defence structures and urban layout.
Tourists join the mandarin harvest
Dolina Neretve, also known as the ‘mandarin valley‘, is the host to more and more tourists who are looking for an active holiday and are welcomed by the hospitable locals of Metković, Opuzen, Komin and other nearby areas.
Trsteno
Trsteno is the oldest organized public garden in Dalmatia (1502) and presently the only arboretum in the entire coastal part of Croatia.
Vela Luka
Vela Luka is a place of very talented artists and musicians, a place of interesting traditions and rich cultural heritage. Traces of life in this area go back deep into the past, as visible in the numerous archaeological finds from Vela Spila...