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Sponza Palace

Palace & archives·Old Town

Survived the earthquake

About Sponza Palace

The Sponza Palace, once the customs house and mint, is one of the few buildings to survive the earthquake of 1667 intact. Its elegant arcaded courtyard now holds the archives of the Republic of Ragusa, and it hosts exhibitions.

Why it's on our list

  • Survived the 1667 earthquake
  • Gothic and Renaissance arcades
  • The historic archives of Dubrovnik

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sponza Palace before you go.

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