Bell Tower Dubrovnik

Entry containing 22 photos titled: Adriatic Sea Cruise , Minceta Fortress, Old Town, Onophrian Fountain, Museum of Pharmacy , Rector's Palace, City Harbor, Bell Tower

... we had just left from the one nightclub open in town. We had come to old town hoping to go to the top of the church's bell tower, the tallest point in the city, but we found our way up locked, so we resorted to meandering the crooked and narrow ...

... pizza and a couple draught Favorit beers. Our last evening stroll brought us back to the harbor. St. Blaise's church and the city bell tower in the town square are so beautiful at night, the whole place is really.  All of the streetlights happened ...

Sunday, May 15, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Today we made port in Dubrovnik, Croatia and it was a wonderful port, the first thing I heard when we made port was beautiful clanging church bells. Dubrovnik is in the extreme south of Croatia with a seaside port ...

... ;    (Duke's Palace,Kneževa dvora) City Hall:Today it is the residence of Dubrovnik City Council (Vijećnica) City Bell Tower                   ...

... from the guidebook, we work out a walking route that will take us past the main highlights. We enjoy reading about the bell-tower with its mechanical clock that still requires winding every two days and the rectors who lived in the Rectors Palace. They ...

... inside the massive mausoleum he had built. We paid the nominal admission to view the cathedral, and Steven did so to climb the bell tower. We also paid to view the impressive basement of the palace, but, since it was Sunday, most other museums were ...

... side has certain Romanesque elements. The interior is rich in stone church furniture, a pulpit, gravestones and Renaissance niches. The bell tower of the Dominican monastery is a major landmark in the Old City. It was begun in the 16th century and ...

... late. Next to this is the Sponza palace, this area was previously a customs house (the port if just behind the bell tower), a mint, a bank and a meeting place. Today the vaults contain the archives of the republic of Dubrovnik and there is a memorial to ...

... us to flee to our room. Oh well. One negative about our apartment is because of tis great location it is next to the Old Town bell tower. This rings every 30 minutes. 24 hours a day. Every half hour, 24 hours a day. Not happpy. Tonight I have ear ...

... 8217;s Fountain where we filled up our water bottles.  We continued down the Stradum and visited Orlando’s Column, the Bell Tower, and the main cathedral.  There were tons of monuments and historic buildings in between – too many to ...