Overview
The Dominican Monastery is a historic site in Dubrovnik, known for its beautiful cloisters and rich collection of art. It is one of the most significant religious and cultural monuments in the city.
The monastery is an important example of medieval architecture and houses valuable artifacts from the Dubrovnik Republic.
Location
Address
Ulica Svetog Dominika 4, Dubrovnik, Dalmatia
Neighborhood: Old Town
Coordinates
42.640444, 18.105775
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, pleasant weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild, pleasant
- • Spring flowers
- • Garden blooms
summer
hot, sunny
- • Extended opening hours
- • Outdoor performances
autumn
cool, crisp
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest displays
winter
cold, rainy
- • Holiday decorations
- • Special exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • Stairs
- • Uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/debit cards
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, respectful, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing, Beachwear
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Dubrovnik Monastery Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Café
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dubrovnik Airport
Distance: 22 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Important historical and cultural site, beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: One of the oldest monasteries in Dubrovnik, important during the Dubrovnik Republic
Insider Tips
- Visit early for a peaceful experience
- The best local food is at the nearby café
- The guided tours offer unique insights
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local café nearby
- • Visit the nearby Franciscan Monastery
- • Ask for a guided tour with a local expert
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Croatian, English, German, Italian, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Cloisters
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Low angle for the arches
Result: Great architectural shots
Garden
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots
Result: Beautiful garden photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Franciscan Monastery
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Monument
Dubrovnik City Walls
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historical Site
Stradun
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Street
Dubrovnik Cathedral
Distance: 400m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Religious Site
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online to skip the line"
- "Visit early for a peaceful experience"
- "Don't miss the cloisters"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (1)
Quick Info
Available Tours
17
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
100 HRK