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Built in the early 1900s, the Buža Gate may seem unassuming at first glance. However, this northern gateway to Dubrovnik’s Old Town holds a story as unique as its name. The Buža Gate wasn’t always here. It was established during the Austro-Hungarian Empire’s reign over Dubrovnik. Imagine the bustle as workers carved this entrance, connecting Iza Grada street to the heart of the Old Town. This new passage, with its descent of steps leading to Prijeko and then to the famed Stradun promenade, offered a shortcut. However, be warned, the Buža Gate’s path is not for the faint of heart! Its numerous steps make it one of the more challenging routes into the Old Town. Yet, for those up for the climb, the Buža Gate offers a glimpse into Dubrovnik’s layered past, a testament to changing empires and the city’s enduring allure.

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