Top 5 Dubrovnik Did You Know

Lokrum saved a King – Richard the Lionheart was cast ashore on Lokrum after being shipwrecked in 1192

Heaven on earth – George Bernard Shaw, visited the city in 1929 and said: “If you want to see heaven on earth, come to Dubrovnik.”

History everywhere you turn – The third oldest working pharmacy in Europe is located in the Old City, it dates from 1317

Gardens from the past – The Arboretum Trsteno, is one of the oldest arboretums in the world, dating back to before 1492

The Dubrovnik Synagogue – The Dubrovnik Synagogue is the second oldest in Europe established in 1352