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Lovrijenac

Fort Lovrijenac or St. Lawrence Fortress, Italian Fortezza di San Lorenzo, often called "Dubrovnik's Gibraltar", is a fortress and theater outside the western wall of the city of in , 37 metres above sea level.
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Photo: Pufacz, Public domain.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fortress and theater in Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Fort Lovrijenac”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Onofrio fountain and Pile Gate.

Fountain
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 260 metres east of Lovrijenac.

City gate
Photo: Bracodbk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city gate, which is situated 230 metres northeast of Lovrijenac.

Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small votive church located in 's Old Town. It is dedicated to Jesus Christ. is situated 270 metres northeast of Lovrijenac.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old city (Dubrovnik) and Ploče iza Grada.

Suburb
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
is historic walled city on the Adriatic Sea coast in the extreme south of . It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations of the Mediterranean, a seaport and the centre of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County.

Lovrijenac

Latitude
42.64076° or 42° 38′ 27″ north
Longitude
18.1043° or 18° 6′ 16″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8FJWJ4R3+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165354386
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
12036346
Wiki­data ID
Q3396134
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Lovrijenac” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lovrijenac”
  • Catalan: “Lovrijenac”
  • Chinese: “罗维里耶纳克要塞”
  • Croatian: “Lovrijenac”
  • Croatian: “Lovrjenac”
  • French: “Lovrijenac”
  • German: “Festung Lovrijenac”
  • German: “Lovrijenac”
  • Greek: “Λοβριγένατς”
  • Greek: “Λοβριένατς”
  • Indonesian: “Lovrijenac”
  • Italian: “Forte San Lorenzo”
  • Korean: “로브리예나츠 요새”
  • Latvian: “Lovrijenacas pils”
  • Macedonian: “Тврдина Ловриенац”
  • Persian: “لوریه‌ناتس”
  • Persian: “لووریجناک”
  • Polish: “Lovrijenac”
  • Serbian: “Ловријенац”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lovrijenac”
  • Slovenian: “Lovrijenac”
  • Slovenian: “trdnjava Lovrijenac”
  • Slovenian: “Trdnjava Lovrijenac”
  • Spanish: “Lovrijenac”
  • Swedish: “Lovrijenac”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lovrijenac”. Photo: Pufacz, Public domain.