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Fortress Bokar
Fortress Bokar
This fortress, a beautiful semicircular tower on the sea cliffs, was built in the 15th century. It was designed by the famous Florentine architect Michellozzi. Apart from its beauty, it was also used to protect the city entrance, the bridge and the moat at Pile from enemies.
Category: Old town, Museum-art-palace,
Za Rokom Street (Old Town), Dubrovnik 20000
42.640882, 018.106121 (42°38’27.2″N, 018°06’22.0″E)
www.citywallsdubrovnik.hr
info@citywallsdubrovnik.hr
00385 (0)20 638 800,
00385 (0)20 638 801,
00385 (0)20 638 802
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April, May: 08:00-18:30h
June, July: 08:00-19:30h
August, September: 08:00-18:30h
October: 08:00-16:00h
November, December, January, February, March: 09:00-15:00h
Adults: 120 HRK (15.70 EUR), young people up to 18 years old and students: 30 HRK (3.90 EUR)
The ticket includes a visit to the city walls and a free visit of the Lovrijenac Fortress. If you have already purchased a ticket to see the Lovrijenac Fortress, and you are planning to go to the city walls, be sure to keep the ticket since the ticket to see the city walls will be reduced by that amount.
5 min
Tips:
The ticket includes a visit to the City Walls and a free visit of the Lovrijenac Fortress. If you have already purchased a ticket to see the Lovrijenac Fortress, and you are planning to go to the City Walls, be sure to keep the ticket since the ticket to see the City Walls will be reduced by that amount.
GPS coordinates: 42.640882, 018.106121 (42°38’27.2″N, 018°06’22.0″E)
Address: Za Rokom Street (Old Town), Dubrovnik 20000
Fortress Bokar is located in the Old Town of Dubrovnik, on the City Walls. You have to climb the City Walls. The nearest entrance is at Placa Street (Stradun 32 at the Pile Gate). GPS Coordinates of the entrance to the walls are: 42.641686, 018.107310 (42°38’30.1″N, 018°06’26.3″E).
After climbing up to walls, turn left and after 100m is Fortress Bokar.
Translations:
If you are driving with a car show this translation to the taxi driver:
Molim Vas odvezite me do staroga grada Dubrovnika i ostavite kod gradskih Vrata od Pila, Ulica iza Grada (gdje je velika Onforijeva česma). Hvala!
You must also show to the taxi driver that he must turn on the taximeter:
Molim Vas uključite taksimetar. Hvala!
Additional translation:
Please can you tell me how to find this sight:
Molim Vas uputite me prema Tvrđavi Bokar. Moramo se popeti na gradske zidine kod gradskih Vrata od Pila (gdje je velika Onforijeva česma). Hvala!
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