Articles tagged 'Minceta'
Minčeta Tower
One of the most prominent and most visited Dubrovnik’s protecting towers as well as the highest point of its defence system, is the Minčeta Tower. Locally known as Tvrđava Minčeta, the fortress was named after the Mencetic family who owned the ground which the tower was built upon. And it was
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Walls of Dubrovnik
Views from Dubrovnik town walls over to old harbour, Sveti Ivan fortress and Lokrum Island Dubrovnik City Walls (locally called “Dubrovački miri” or in Croatian, officially “Dubrovačke zidine“) were built all around the Old Town of Dubrovnik, around the seashore, to protect a town from pirates and other unwelcome guests. These
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Photos of Dubrovnik Walls
Some Photos of Dubrovnik Walls: Walking along the western side of the walls, over Pile gate with views over Lovrijenac fort and Bokar tower Visiting Minceta fortress at the north west side of town walls At the Sveta Margarita tower on the southern side of the town walls Approach to Sveti
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Dubrovnik City Walls Map
Map of Dubrovnik City Walls: Need Entry Tickets to Town Walls? Buy Now Map of Dubrovnik town walls with indication of town walls, fortresses, towers and town gates: Revelin, Buza gate, Minceta, Pile gate, Bokar, Sveta Margarita, Sveti Stjepan, Sveti Spasitelj, Sveti Ivan and the main entranc
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