Old Harbour and Fortress of St John, Dubrovnik, Croatia
The old harbour of the medieval walled city, Dubrovnik, Croatia, developed by architect Paskoje Milicevic in the 15th century, with the 14th century Fortress of St John or Mulo Tower (left). Out to sea is Lokrum island. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13431772
Media ID
45108494
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5616px x 3601px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
