Dubrovnik, Croatia — City Information
City Facts
- Location
- Southern Dalmatia, Republic of Croatia.
- Time Zone
- GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
- Electricity
- 220 volts AC, 50Hz; continental two-pin plugs are standard.
- Average January Temperatures
- 7ºC (44ºF).
- Average July Temperatures
- 20ºC (68ºF).
- Average Annual Rainfall
- 1,250mm (49 inches).
Cost of Living
| 1.00 GBP = 8.43 HRK |
| 1.00 USD = 5.27 HRK |
| 1.00 EUR = 7.43 HRK |
| Currency conversion rates as of 19 July 2011 |
Special Events
StBlaise’sDay
February
Relics of the city’s patron saint are paraded through the old city.
Old city
Easter
March/April
Special masses held in various churches throughout this deeply catholic city.
Various venues
DubrovnikInternationalFilmFestival
May
Annual film festival.
Various venues
Website: www.dubrovnikfilmfestival.com
Dubrovnik Summer Festival
July-August
The city’s premier festival sees a myriad of cultural events grace arts venues and temporary venues throughout the city.
Various venues
Website: www.dubrovnik-festival.hr
Karantena Festival
August
A smaller version of the Edinburgh ‘Fringe’ giving more esoteric and alternative acts a forum that they do not always get at the Dubrovnik Summer Festival.
Various venues
