Gruž
District of Dubrovnik
in Grad Dubrovnik of Dubrovačko-Neretvanska Županija, Croatia
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Dubrovnik Airport (11 mi) -
Tivat Airport (36 mi) -
Mostar International Airport (46 mi) - Podgorica Airport (62 mi)
- Žabljak Airport (66 mi)
- Sarajevo International Airport (82 mi)
- Bol Airport (84 mi)
- Berane Airport (91 mi)
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Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (119 mi) -
Bari / Palese International Airport (125 mi) -
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (186 mi)
- Old City of Dubrovnik (Unesco heritage, 0 mi)
- Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Durmitor National Park (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Stari Grad Plain (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
- Slano harbour (marina, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.648 and 18.092 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 38' 53" and E 18° 5' 31"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Kuna - HRK
- Spoken languages:
- Croatian, Serbian
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 06:42 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zagreb
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:00 am and 4:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau - References
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Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Croatia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Croatia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Gruž
The district Gruž of Dubrovnik in Grad Dubrovnik (Dubrovačko-Neretvanska Županija) is located in Croatia about 242 mi south-east of Zagreb, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Srebreno, Cavtat, Slano, Ravno and Trebinje. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kazbek
Bellevue Dubrovnik
Villa Glavic
Adria
Apartman Moderna Lapad
Apartments Aura
Hotel Lapad
Berkeley
Guest House Lile
Green Park Apartments
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dubrovnik-Neretva County
The Dubrovnik–Neretva County is the southernmost Croatian county located in south Dalmatia. The county seat is Dubrovnik and other large towns are Korčula, Metković, Opuzen and Ploče. The Municipality of Neum, which belongs to neighbouring Bosnia and Herzegovina, divides the county in two parts. The southern part of the county consists of Dubrovnik and the surrounding area, including the Pelješac peninsula, the islands of Korčula, Lastovo, Mljet, Šipan, Lopud and Koločep.
Isthmus of Dubrovnik
The Isthmus of Dubrovnik is the narrow, rocky landbridge connecting mainland Croatia to the important seaport and medieval power of Dubrovnik at its southern tip.
Republic of Ragusa
The Republic of Ragusa, or Republic of Dubrovnik, was a maritime republic centered on the city of Dubrovnik (Ragusa in Italian and Latin) in Dalmatia (today in southernmost modern Croatia), that existed from 1358 to 1808. It reached its commercial peak in the 15th and the 16th centuries, under the protection of the Ottoman Empire, before being conquered by Napoleon I's French Empire in 1808. It had a population of about 30,000 people, of whom 5,000 lived within the city walls.
Zaton, Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Zaton is a village in southern Croatia, located on the coast of the eponymous bay, 8 km northwest of Dubrovnik, next to the village of Orašac. Chief occupations are farming, viticulture, olive growing and tourism. Zaton is a tourist resort on the Dubrovnik Riviera, with restaurants, watersport venues, and an uphill hiking path to the village of Podbrezje (4.5 km), to visit Mociljska Cave with stalactites and stalagmites.
University of Dubrovnik
The University of Dubrovnik (Croatian: Sveučilište u Dubrovniku, Latin: Universitas Studiorum Ragusina) is a university located in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It has its roots in various successive institutions dedicated to the teaching of maritime engineering and naval architecture. In 1996, in recognition of the city's maritime traditions, the Polytechnic was established and was later given full university status in 2003.
Lokrum
Lokrum is an island in the Adriatic Sea 600 metres from the city of Dubrovnik, Croatia. It stretches from northwest to southeast and receives regular ferry service from the city. Austrian archduke (and short-lived Emperor of Mexico) Maximilian once had a holiday home on the island. A monastery and a botanical garden survive from his era. On the island's highest point at 96 m.
American College of Management and Technology
The American College of Management and Technology (ACMT) is a college of the Rochester Institute of Technology located in Dubrovnik, and in Zagreb, Croatia. It is the only school in the country which grants both American and Croatian degrees. Instruction is in English. The college has four subject areas: business and service management, tourism and hospitality, sciences, and liberal arts.
Siege of Dubrovnik
The Siege of Dubrovnik was a military engagement fought between the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and Croatian forces defending the city of Dubrovnik and its surroundings during the Croatian War of Independence. The JNA started its advance on 1 October 1991 and captured virtually all of the territory between the Pelješac and Prevlaka peninsulas on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, except for Dubrovnik itself, by late October.
Dubrovnik Cathedral
The Assumption Cathedral (Croatian: Katedrala Velike Gospe, Katedrala Marijina Uznesenja) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It is the seat of the Diocese of Dubrovnik. The cathedral was built on the site of several former cathedrals, including 6th, 10th and 11th century buildings, and their 12th century successor in the Romanesque style, which was largely destroyed in the earthquake of 1667.
Prijevor, Dubrovnik
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Dubrovnik Synagogue
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Gruž
Gruž (also called St. Croce) is a modern day neighborhood in the greater city of Dubrovnik, Croatia. The main port for Dubrovnik is in Gruž as well as its largest market and the main bus station "Libertas". Around 15,000 people currently live in Gruž. While historically a manufacturing and industrial base for Dubrovnik, these days, the primarily residential neighborhood is about 2 km northwest of the more famous Old City.
Daksa (island)
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1667 Dubrovnik earthquake
The earthquake in Dubrovnik in 1667 was one of the two most devastating earthquakes to hit the area of modern Croatia in the last 2,400 years, since records began. The earthquake destroyed almost the entire city and killed around 5,000 people. The city's Rector Simone Ghetaldi was killed and over three quarters of all public buildings were destroyed. At the time, Dubrovnik was the capital of Republic of Ragusa. The earthquake marked the beginning of the end of the Republic.
Stadion Lapad
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Rožat
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Slavogostići
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Lozica
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Franjo Tuđman Bridge (Dubrovnik)
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Stradun (street)
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Komolac
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Operation Tiger (1992)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dubrovnik II, Gruž, Gravosa
