Gruž
District of Dubrovnik
in Grad Dubrovnik of Dubrovačko-Neretvanska Županija, Croatia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
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: 03:53 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zagreb
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 7:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Croatia in Southern Europe

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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

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.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kazbek

Address
0,9 mi
Lapadska obala 25
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bellevue Dubrovnik

Address
0,1 mi
Pera Cingrije 7
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Glavic

Address
0,7 mi
Frana Supila 14
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Adria

Address
0,7 mi
Radnicka 1-35
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apartman Moderna Lapad

Address
0,8 mi
Josipa Pupacica 4
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Apartments Aura

Address
0,3 mi
Silvija Strahimira Kranjcevica 3a
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 13:00 - 10:00 (lunchbreak: 20:00 - 6:00)
Weekend: 13:00 - 10:00 (lunchbreak: 20:00 - 6:00)


Hotel Lapad

Address
1,0 mi
Lapadska obala 37
20 000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Berkeley

Address
0,8 mi
Andrije Hebranga 116a
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Guest House Lile

Address
0,6 mi
Petra Hektorovica 18b
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Green Park Apartments

Address
0,5 mi
Josipa Kosora 1
20000 Dubrovnik
Croatia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Located at 42.6536, 18.0947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Exclaves, Counties of Croatia

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.

Located at 42.65, 18.0917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dubrovnik, Isthmuses

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.

Located at 42.65, 18.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Republic of Ragusa, Dubrovnik, Maritime republics, Byzantine Empire successor states in the Balkans, Former Slavic countries, Former countries in Europe, Former republics, Vassal and tributary states of the Ottoman Empire, Former Italian-speaking countries

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.

Located at 42.6908, 18.0397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated coastal places in Croatia, Populated places in Dubrovnik-Neretva County

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.

Located at 42.6425, 18.1028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Croatia, Dubrovnik, Educational institutions established in 2003, 2003 establishments in Croatia, Buildings and structures in Dubrovnik

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.

Located at 42.6333, 18.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islets of Croatia, Islands of the Adriatic Sea, Dubrovnik

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.

Located at 42.6414, 18.1017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dubrovnik, Universities in Croatia, Rochester Institute of Technology colleges, Educational institutions established in 1997

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.

Located at 42.6413, 18.1086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1991 in Croatia, 1992 in Croatia, Dubrovnik, Battles involving Montenegro, Battles involving Serbia, Maritime incidents in 1991, Battles of the Croatian War of Independence, Sieges, Serbian war crimes in the Croatian War of Independence, 1991 in Yugoslavia

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.

Located at 42.6398, 18.1107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathedrals in Croatia, Buildings and structures in Dubrovnik, 17th-century architecture

Prijevor, Dubrovnik

Prijevor is small village in Rijeka dubrovačka, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Republic of Croatia.

Located at 42.6667, 18.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Dubrovnik-Neretva County

Dubrovnik Synagogue

The Old Synagogue in Dubrovnik, Croatia is the oldest Sefardic synagogue still in use today in the world and the second oldest synagogue in Europe. It is said to have been established in 1352, but gained legal status in the city in 1408. Owned by the local Jewish community, the main floor still functions as a place of worship for Holy days and special occasions, but is now mainly a city museum which hosts numerous Jewish ritual items and centuries-old artifacts.

Located at 42.6506, 18.0914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1400s architecture, Synagogues in Croatia, Buildings and structures in Dubrovnik, Orthodox synagogues

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.

Located at 42.6592, 18.085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dubrovnik

Daksa (island)

Daksa is a small uninhabited island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea. It is situated near Dubrovnik in front of Rijeka Dubrovačka ria. The area of the island is about 0.07 km, the highest point is 24 m above sea level. The Daksa's Franciscan monastery was built in 1281. It was destroyed during the French occupation in early 19th century. The island was the site of the Daksa massacre upon Yugoslav partisans entrance of Dubrovnik in late October 1944.

Located at 42.6667, 18.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islets of Croatia, Islands of the Adriatic Sea, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Uninhabited islands of Croatia

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.

Located at 42.6, 18.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dubrovnik, Natural disasters in Croatia, Republic of Ragusa, Earthquakes in Europe, 1667 natural disasters, 1667 in Europe, 1667 earthquakes, 17th century in Croatia

Stadion Lapad

Gradski stadion Lapad is a football stadium located in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It was built in 1919 and serves as home stadium for NK GOŠK Dubrovnik football club. The stadium has a capacity of 3,000 spectators.

Located at 42.6547, 18.0786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Croatia, Sport in Dubrovnik

Rožat

Rožat is a small village near Dubrovnik, Croatia, with a population of 339 (census 2011).

Located at 42.6719, 18.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Dubrovnik-Neretva County

St. Saviour Church, Dubrovnik

St. Saviour Church (Croatian: Crkva sv. Spasa) is a small votive church located in the old town of Dubrovnik. It is dedicated to Jesus Christ.

Located at 42.6417, 18.1069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Croatia, Buildings and structures in Dubrovnik, Buildings and structures completed in 1528

Kalađurđevići

Kalađurđevići is a village in the municipality of Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Located at 42.7, 18.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Populated places in Ravno

Nenovići

Nenovići is a village in the municipality of Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Located at 42.7167, 18.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Populated places in Ravno

Slavogostići

Slavogostići is a village in the municipality of Ravno, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Located at 42.7167, 18.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Populated places in Ravno

Lozica

Lozica is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D8 highway.

Located at 42.6725, 18.0703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Dubrovnik-Neretva County

Franjo Tuđman Bridge (Dubrovnik)

The Franjo Tuđman Bridge (Croatian: Most dr. Franje Tuđmana) is a cable-stayed bridge carrying the D8 state road at the western approach to Dubrovnik, Croatia across Rijeka Dubrovačka near Port of Gruž. The original bridge design was developed in 1989, however construction was stopped at the onset of the Croatian War of Independence.

Located at 42.6683, 18.0794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Croatia, Bridges completed in 2002, Cable-stayed bridges in Croatia, Dubrovnik-Neretva County

Stradun (street)

Stradun or Placa (Stradone or Corso) is the main street of Dubrovnik, Croatia. The limestone-paved pedestrian street runs some 300 metres through the Old Town, the historic part of the city surrounded by the Walls of Dubrovnik. The site of the present-day street used to be a marshy channel which separated Ragusa from the forest settlement of Dubrava before it was reclaimed in the 13th century.

Located at 42.6414, 18.1081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dubrovnik, Pedestrian malls, Shopping districts and streets

Komolac

Komolac is a village near Dubrovnik, Croatia, with a population of 313 (census 2011).

Located at 42.6667, 18.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Dubrovnik-Neretva County

Operation Tiger (1992)

Operation Tiger was a Croatian Army (HV) offensive conducted in areas of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina near Dubrovnik on 1–13 July 1992. It was designed to push back the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) further away from the city towards the Popovo field and secure a supply route via Rijeka Dubrovačka gained in early June as the Siege of Dubrovnik by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) was lifted.

Located at 42.6794, 18.1389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1992, Battles of the Croatian War of Independence

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Dubrovnik.

Popular in vicinity

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capture of the webcam Dubrovnik: Old Town Gate of Ploce

Dubrovnik: Old Town Gate of Ploce, Dubrovnik (source)

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Dubrovnik: Old Town Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik (source)

capture of the webcam Gruž: Dubrovnik − Lapad bay

Gruž: Dubrovnik − Lapad bay, Gruž (source)

capture of the webcam Bosanka: Dubrovnik − Old Town

Bosanka: Dubrovnik − Old Town, Bosanka (source)

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Dubrovnik: Dubrovačko-Neretvanska, Dubrovnik (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dubrovnik II, Gruž, Gravosa