Bokar Fortress

Item: Bokar Fortress
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A medieval fortress offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

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Bokar Fortress, also known as the 'Key to the City's Defense,' was built in the 15th century as part of the city walls to defend Dubrovnik from sea attacks. This circular fortress offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the fortifications of the old town. A masterpiece of medieval architecture, it stands as a testament to the strategic military planning of the Republic of Ragusa. Visitors can explore the fortress and enjoy its scenic vistas, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.

What Makes It Special

One of the best-preserved fortifications offering insights into medieval military architecture.

Address

Ul. Brsalje 8, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia

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