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Climb the steep stone steps to reach this formidable fortress and to enjoy some of the most dramatic views in the city.

Nicknamed Little Vienna, this former Austro-Hungarian stronghold is known for its opulent Baroque architecture.

Explore the historical heart of Split and view the remnants of the Roman complex from which the city evolved.

Nicknamed Little Vienna, this former Austro-Hungarian stronghold is known for its opulent Baroque architecture.

Explore the historical heart of Split and view the remnants of the Roman complex from which the city evolved.

The former power base of the old Dubrovnik Republic has survived a turbulent past to emerge as one of the city’s most beautiful buildings.

A large, 15th-century fortification built outside the city walls is now a museum, concert venue and nightclub.

The former power base of the old Dubrovnik Republic has survived a turbulent past to emerge as one of the city’s most beautiful buildings.

The former power base of the old Dubrovnik Republic has survived a turbulent past to emerge as one of the city’s most beautiful buildings.

A large, 15th-century fortification built outside the city walls is now a museum, concert venue and nightclub.

Abandoned by its inhabitants in the 17th century, this medieval ghost town is now a collection of haunting ruins.

Start your tour of Dubrovnik’s old town by walking through this majestic entrance, once an important defensive structure.

The former power base of the old Dubrovnik Republic has survived a turbulent past to emerge as one of the city’s most beautiful buildings.

A large, 15th-century fortification built outside the city walls is now a museum, concert venue and nightclub.

The former power base of the old Dubrovnik Republic has survived a turbulent past to emerge as one of the city’s most beautiful buildings.

Explore the historical heart of Split and view the remnants of the Roman complex from which the city evolved.

The closest beach to the Old Town has great views, clear water and a stylish restaurant and nightclub.