Huse of Marin Držić

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Huse of Marin Držić

Step back into the 16th century and visit a museum the likes of which you have never yet seen. An interesting and modern audio-visual presentation will give visitors the opportunity of becoming familiar with the life and works of the greatest Croatian Renaissance comedian from Dubrovnik, Marin Držić.

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Address: Dom Marina Držića, ulica Široka 7, Dubrovnik
Email: ured@muzej-marindrzic.eu
Phone: +385 20 323 242
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Address: Tue–Sun 9am–8:30pm, Mon closed
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