St. Blaise church
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A Place of Worship and Heritage
St. Blaise Church, completed in 1715, stands as a tribute to Dubrovnik's patron saint, Blaise. It is renowned for its rich history and striking Baroque architecture.
This church was constructed after the original Romanesque building, destroyed in a 1667 earthquake, and showcases a harmonious blend of artistic elements. Its interior features exquisite altar pieces and statues designed by notable sculptors.
Must-See Wonders
- Beautiful Altar Art 🖼️
- Impressive Baroque Facade 🏛️
- Annual Festival Celebrations 🎉
Located in Dubrovnik's Old Town, St. Blaise Church is free to enter and appeals to tourists, historians, and families exploring cultural heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St. Blaise church
Patron Saint
St. Blaise is considered the patron saint of Dubrovnik, believed to have saved the city from invasion.
Earthquake Resilience
The church's current structure was built following the devastating earthquake in 1667 that destroyed the original.
Festivals
Each year, a significant feast is held on February 3rd to honor St. Blaise, attracting many attendees.
Location
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Address
View mapLuža Ulica
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for fewer crowds.