Dubrovnik Berlitz Pocket Guide

Covers the main sights in and around Dubrovnik; from the Old Town to Rijeka Dubrovaaka, as well as excursions. This guide contains background features, practical tips, hotel and restaurant listings, a glossary, maps, and color photos.

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"Berlitz Pocket Guide: Dubrovnik" covers all the main sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of tourist attractions in the Old Town include the forts, gates, towers and bastions of the Old Town walls; the Gothic Renaissance Sponza and Rector's Palaces; the lively main Placa street; historic Lula Square; and the Franciscan and Dominican monasteries. A guide is given to places to visit outside the Old Town such as Grul, Lapad, Babin Kuk and Rijeka Dubrovaaka, as well as excursions to Dubrovnik's islands, the attractive resort of Cavtat and handsome town of Koraula. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on eating out. There is an A-Z of practical information, listings of recommended hotels and restaurants and useful expressions in Croatian. Special features range from Marco Polo's birthplace to Jews in Dubrovnik. Maps show Dubrovnik, the Old Town, South Dalmatia and the islands, and there are dozens of color photographs throughout.