• Sponza Palace is built in the 16th century according to the design of Paskoje Miličević, in Dubrovnik’s specific Gothic-Renaissance style.
  • The Sponza Palace survived the 1667 earthquake intact. It was built as a customs house and has done service as a mint, treasury, armory, and bank.
  • The Sponza Palace is a 16th century palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Its name is derived from the Latin word spongia, the spot in which rainwater was amassed.
  • Westwards from the Bell Tower stands the exquisite Customs Palace Divona, called Sponza, built in Dubrovnik’s specific Gothic-Renaissance style.
  • Enjoy a refreshing Dragon Blood cocktail on board. Admire recognizable spots, including St. Dominic Street, the Rector's Palace, Sponza Palace and much more.
  • Sponza Palace is a 16 th century Gothic-Renaissance building, today without a doubt, the most beautiful palace in the city of Dubrovnik.
  • Sponza Palace. Admire the architecture of this stunning 16th-century building and visit its poignant memorial of the Croatian War of Independence.
  • This was the Replublic's custom house and later served as the mint.Sponza Palace now houses precious collections of historical documents of Dubrovnik.
  • The palace building is Gothic style with elements of the early Renaissance. In 1667, Sponza Palace severely damaged by an earthquake.
  • The square before Sponza Palace is the site of the opening ceremonies of the Dubrovnik Summer Festival.