Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik

  • Dubrovnik
Hvar

Hvar

  • Hvar
Rogoznica

Rogoznica

  • Rogoznica
Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik

  • Dubrovnik

Croatia

Precariously poised between the Balkans and Central Europe, this land has been passed between competing kingdoms, empires and republics for millennia. If there’s an upside to this continual dislocation, it’s in the rich cultural legacy that each has left behind. Venetian palazzos snuggle up to Napoleonic forts, Roman columns protrude from early Slavic churches, and Viennese mansions face off with Socialist Realist sculpture. Excellent museums showcase treasures from most key stages of Europe‘s history, telling a story that is in equal parts fascinating and horrifying.
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