- Today the Sponza Palace houses the Dubrovnik Archives, considered to be among the richest in Europe.
- Nestled in the heart of Dubrovnik's UNESCO-listed historic Old Town lies the Sponza Palace, a testament to the city's rich history and architectural prowess.
- Built in the early 16th century as the Republic of Ragusa customs house, Dubrovnik’s Sponza Palace (Palaca Sponza) was one of the few buildings not leveled...
- Today, the State Archive with a rich collection of the written word in the Republic of Dubrovnik is in the Sponza Palace.
- Westwards from the Bell Tower stands the exquisite Customs Palace Divona, called Sponza, built in Dubrovnik’s specific Gothic-Renaissance style.
- Sponza palace derived it's name from the word for the spot where rainwater was collected (Spongia-”alluvium”) according to the former use of the spot it was built on.
- 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 is built in the 16th century according to the design of Paskoje Miličević, in Dubrovnik’s specific Gothic-Renaissance style.
- Sponza Palace. The Sponza Palace was originally built as a customs house in 1516, levying taxes on goods that came mostly from the east.
- Completed in 1522, Sponza Palace formed a vital part of the city’s identity as a vibrant trading centre within what is today known as Croatia.