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DUBROVNIK The town in the far south of Croatia. GENERALLY...  In 1979. Dubrovnik was added on the UNESCO catalogue of world heritage.  In Dubrovnik.

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1 DUBROVNIK The town in the far south of Croatia

2 GENERALLY...  In 1979. Dubrovnik was added on the UNESCO catalogue of world heritage.  In Dubrovnik a lot of writers, painters, physicis and mathematiciens were creating their acts  Some of the artists and scientists that were in Dubrovnik are: 1.Ruđer Bošković 3.Ivan Gundulić 2.Marin Držić 4.Nikola Božidarević

3 THANK YOU FOR YOU ATTENCION!!!

4 OLD TOWN...

5 STRADUN IN SUMMER Stradun is a promenade in the OLD TOWN of Dubrovnik

6 CITY WALLS  Were finished in the 17th century  Were building for 400 years  They are 1940 meters long and 25 meters high  Inside the city walls in the time of Republic of Dubrovnik lived about 2000 inhabitans.  They are secured with 4 main towers  The city walls got this look in the 15th and 16th sentury

7 CITY WALLS

8 NEW PART OF THE TOWN

9 INTERESTING THINGS...  In 1296 Republic of Dubrovnik made a canalization that is still in use  First carantena in the world was in Dubrovnik in 1377. (carantena-a place were you isolate a person with a deadly and contagious disease)  The oldest arboretum in the world was formed near Dubrovnik in Trsteno in 15th sentury

10 MORE AND MORE..  The Rebublic of Dubrovnik was the first republic in the world that admitted SAD  The Republic Of Dubrovnik was the first state in the world that abolished slavery  In William Shakespeare’s acts was mentioned the word argosy wich means Dubrovnik’s boat (dubrovačka lađa)


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