
Orlando's Column
Dubrovnik • Monuments & Statues
A medieval stone column that marks both a historical measure and a symbol of Dubrovnik's independence.


A circular fountain adorned with sixteen stone masks, each pouring water, marks a significant historical site in Dubrovnik.
The fountain's striking circular design features sixteen intricately carved masks, which spout water in a captivating display. Constructed in 1438 by architect Onofrio della Cava, it represents an impressive feat of medieval engineering and served as a crucial part of the city's water supply system. Positioned at the entrance of Dubrovnik's Old Town, it highlights the city's commitment to public infrastructure and urban planning. Spring is an ideal time to visit, as the mild weather enhances the experience of this landmark's beauty and historical significance.
Poljana Paska Miličevića, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
No reservations needed.
Best visited during spring when the weather is mild.
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