Dubrovnik

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(Click to enlarge) From the highest tower in the city walls, one gets the broadest view of the famous tile roofs of Dubrovnik, with Lokrum Island just offshore.

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(Click to enlarge) Detail of old tiles. Most of the tiles in Dubrovnik are new and bright orange, because the old ones were destroyed in the 1991-92 shelling of the city.

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(Click to enlarge) A vendor inside the city wall.

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(Click to enlarge) Orange trees laden with fruit against the wall.

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(Click to enlarge) A small church silhouetted against the night sky, as we return to our rooms after dinner.

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