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Pile GatevsPloce Gate
Pile Gate and Ploce Gate are both recommended by professionals. On balance, Pile Gate is the choice of most professionals compared to Ploce Gate. Pile Gate scores 85 with positive reviews from 4 reviews including Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Pile Gate
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
at the beginning of the Placa Thoroughfare (Stradun), Dubrovnik, Croatia
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"Combining a Renaissance arch with a wooden drawbridge on chains, this has always been the main entrance to the city walls."
"The natural starting point to any visit to Dubrovnik, this fabulous city gate was built in 1537." Full review
2 Stars
"This gate is a reminder of the time when the city was locked every evening and only Catholics were allowed to remain inside the city walls." Full review
"In the days of the republic, both entrances into the walled city were closed at night." Full review
Ploce Gate
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Ulica Sv. Dominika, Dubrovnik, Croatia
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"One of two gates in the town walls, Ploče comprises a stone bridge and wooden drawbridge plus a 15th-century stone arch bearing a statue of Sveti Vlaho (St. Blaise)."
1 Star
"The gate of Ploce is the second great gate of Dubrovnik." Full review
"Less ornamented than the Pile Gate at the other side of town, Dubrovnik's eastern entrance sits in the shadow of Fort Revelin, approached by a stone bridge. " Full review
"Ploče Gate, the eastern entrance to the Old City, was also built in the 15th century, and is composed of an inner and outer arch, plus a stone bridge." Full review