Dubrovnik (Croatia)
Dubrovnik is a city on the Adriatic Sea in southern Croatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, a seaport and the centre of Dubrovnik-Neretva County. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites. A feature of Dubrovnik is its walls, which run almost 2 kilometres around the city. The walls are 4 to 6 metres thick on the landward side but are much thinner on the seaward side. The system of turrets and towers were intended to protect the vulnerable city.
The twenty closest neighbours in the database:
Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (81 km), Split (Croatia) (166 km), Krka National Park (216 km), Sibenik (Croatia) (217 km), Zadar (Croatia) (285 km), Rome (Italy) (470 km), Budapest (Hungary) (545 km), Venice (Italy) (556 km), Taormina (Italy) (584 km), Bratislava (Slovak Republic) (618 km), Catania (Italy) (626 km), Vienna (Austria) (633 km), Verona (Italy) (648 km), Melk Abbey (658 km), Syracuse (Italy) (663 km), Sirmione (Italy) (677 km), Innsbruck (Austria) (737 km), Convent of Saint John in Val Müstair (750 km), Genoa (Italy) (765 km), Zugspitze (771 km)
