Overview
The Museum of Croatian War of Independence is a significant historical site located on Mount Srđ, offering a comprehensive overview of Croatia's Homeland War (1991-1995). It features exhibits, artifacts, and multimedia presentations that provide insights into the conflict and its impact on the region.
The museum preserves the history and memories of the Croatian War of Independence, providing educational insights into the conflict and its significance.
Location
Address
Ulica 2 Mount Srđ, Dubrovnik, Dalmatia
Neighborhood: Mount Srđ
Coordinates
42.640500, 18.104000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds, better views
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring flowers
- • Clear views
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Extended opening hours
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Fall colors
- • Clear skies
winter
Cold and occasionally snowy
- • Holiday decorations
- • Festive atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Some steep paths
- • Stairs in certain areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, Walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Homeland War Museum App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dubrovnik Airport
Distance: 22 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 4 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It’s a place of remembrance and education about a significant period in Croatian history
Historical Significance: The museum commemorates the Croatian War of Independence and its impact on the region
Insider Tips
- Early morning visits offer free entry sometimes
- Best local food can be found at the café near the entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local café at the bottom of the hill
- • Ask for guide Ivan for a detailed historical context
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Croatian, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Mount Srđ viewpoint
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots for panoramic views
Result: Stunning views of Dubrovnik
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Dubrovnik Old Town
Distance: 4 km
Walking: 45 min
Type: Historical Site
Lovrijenac Fortress
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Fortress
Buža Bar
Distance: 4.5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Bar/Cliffside Café
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online to avoid queues"
- "Visit early for the best experience"
- "The views are stunning, especially at sunset"
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
150 HRK