Welcome to the Pearl of the Adriatic.

From the central Stradun street to the majestic Dubrovnik Cathedral, to the iconic walls, squares, and monuments, Dubrovnik is arguably one of the most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Dalmatia.

Six fun facts about Dubrovnik you probably didn't know:

👉 Dubrovnik features a medieval sewage system that dates back to 1296 and it is still in use today

👉 Agatha Christie spent her second honeymoon in Dubrovnik

👉 Dubrovnik is quite the Grande Dame of the film world having been featured in Game of Thrones and Star Wars

👉 Dubrovnik had the first orphanage in the world (in 1432)

👉 The Republic of Dubrovnik was the world's first state to recognize the United States of America (in 1776)

👉 Ragusa was the official name of Dubrovnik until 1808

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