Sponza Palace

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8 / 10

6 expert reviews

“This 16th-century Gothic Renaissance palace served as the mint, an arsenal, and eventually a place for the most educated citizens.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This superb 16th-century palace is a mixture of Gothic and Renaissance styles beginning with an exquisite Renaissance portico." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Hosts art exhibitions and the occasional concert." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This palace, once home to the customs and minting works of the Republic of Ragusa, boasts a striking arcaded gallery. Today the municipal archives are stored here." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The attractive, 16th-century former customs house and Ragusa mint is used to house the extensive state archives." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Looking onto Luža Square, at the east end of the Stradun, this 16th-century palazzo is remarkable for its elegant façade, which combines Renaissance arches and Venetian-Gothic windows" Full review