This city of Dubrovnik is very well preserved with impressive walls and ramparts. It is a UNESCO world heritage site and a tourist magnet.
The prosperity of the city from the earliest times was based on maritime trade. In the Middle Ages, as the Republic of Dubrovnik, it was the only city-state on the eastern coast of the Adriatic that competed with the Republic of Venice . Along with its wealth and diplomacy, the city achieved an extraordinary level of development, especially during the 15th and 16th centuries. Dubrovnik was one of the centers of the development of the Croatian language and literature . A stunning and fabulous place.Läs mer