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IMG_9076 - The beach below Brsalje Square, the commercial area outside the Pile gate
IMG_9078 - In Brsalje Square, across from the bus stops, is this stairway down to the water and on to Fort Lovrijenac.
IMG_9079 - At the bottom of those steps. Notice the kayaks on the left and Fort Bokar ahead.
IMG_9080 - Above on the right is Fort Lovrijenac, built in three months in the 11th century to (successfully) repel the Venetians.
IMG_9081 - The steps up to the fort
IMG_9082 - The view from Fort Lovrijenac. It protected both the western land and sea access to Dubrovnik.
IMG_9085 - The Old Town of Pile, and Mount Srđ
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IMG_9092 - Dubrovnik has 40,000 people and 80% work in tourism. The tourist season is from Easter to late November.
IMG_9093 - The old towns of Pile and Dubrovnik. The road from Kotor comes along the face of the hill from the far right.
IMG_9094 - The Pile neighbourhood, and the cable car tower and cables up Mt Srđ