Place to see: Imperial Fortress, Srdj mountain, Dubrovnik, Croatia

View of old town Dubrovnik

View of old town Dubrovnik by Niko Vujevic

Croatian city of Dubrovnik endured months of blockade during the civil war that engulfed this small European nation in the 1990s. Since the end of the war, city has gone through a period of rejuvenation and has become one of the top European tourist destinations.

View of old town Dubrovnik
Remnants of war

About this place:

Croatian city of Dubrovnik endured months of blockade during the civil war that engulfed this small European nation in the 1990s.

Since the end of the war, city has gone through a period of rejuvenation and has become one of the top European tourist destinations.

Photo was captured from the old Imperial fortress high on top of Srd Hill, built during the Napoleonic invasion of the Dalmatian coast. Highest point on the hill is 415m ASL.

Postcards about Imperial Fortress, Srdj mountain:

  • Niko Vujevic

    28 May 2008
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    Niko Vujevic

    There are few so spectacular sights in the world!

    Sitting on top of the old fortress wall high above this beautiful city, I kept on wondering how did these people build massive stone walls on top the cliffs and kept on resisting foreign invaders for centuries?

Dubrovnik, Dubrova?ko-Neretvanska Županija, HR

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Discovered by Niko Vujevic
on 30 November 2007.
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