Old roof tiles over new ones, to preserve the look

Day 11: Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic

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May 29th 2018
By Christi This day has finally arrived: our long awaited visit to Dubrovnik! And what an amazing day it was. Dubrovnik's history started in the 7th century, when residents were attacked by Slavs and fled to this rocky islet. Walls were built and fortified over the centuries, and withstood numerous attacks and sieges by several enemies. Due to its fantastic geographical location, great seam ... read more

Europe » Croatia

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The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more