Views along the historical defensive walls encircling the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. (May 21, 2019)
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Looking down onto the limestone and main pedestrian street of Stradun inside the Old Town and medieval walls of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Many of the buildings in the old town were built in the 17th century after the devastating earthquake of 1667, when most of Dubrovnik was heavily damaged. (May 21, 2019)
Peering down into the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia, from its medieval defensive wall. The Old Town and the medieval walls UNESCO World Heritage sites. (May 21, 2019)
Looking down into the Franciscan Church and Monastery from my walk along the medieval walls in the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. The monastery, a large complex belonging to the Order of the Friars Minor, consists of a church, a library and a pharmacy. (May 21, 2019)
Views along the historical defensive walls encircling the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. (May 21, 2019)
Views along the historical defensive walls encircling the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. (May 21, 2019)
A close-up of the very busy fortified Pila Gates entrance into Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia. (May 21, 2019)
The Pile Gates, the fortified main entrance stone gate featuring a drawbridge and renaissance arch, is the starting point into the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Built in the 15th century, the gate used to have a wooden drawbridge which would be pulled up at night. (May 21, 2019)
The Pile Gates, the fortified main entrance stone gate featuring a drawbridge and renaissance arch, is the starting point into the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Built in the 15th century, the gate used to have a wooden drawbridge which would be pulled up at night. (May 21, 2019)
A view of the Adriatic Sea and medieval walls of the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia, with the Fort Lovrijenac or St. Lawrence Fortress in the distance to the left. (May 21, 2019)
The Church of St. Blaise, in the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia, is a Baroque church in honor of Saint Blaise, the patron saint of the city of Dubrovnik. (May 21, 2019)
Views along the historical defensive walls encircling the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. (May 21, 2019)
Views along the historical defensive walls encircling the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. (May 21, 2019)