Orlando's Column - Free Audio Guide
Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia
Orlandov stup, Luža, Stari grad, Gradski kotar Grad, Dubrovnik, Grad Dubrovnik, Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija, 20108, Hrvatska
Orlandov stup, commonly referred to as Orlando's Column, is a significant historic monument situated in Dubrovnik. It was constructed in 1418 by the Italian sculptor Bonino da Milano and represents the city's independence and resilience against enemy forces. The statue depicts a medieval knight holding a raised sword and originally bore the Dubrovnik flag. Located on Stradun, the main thoroughfare, it is easily accessible for visitors. The column has no entry fee and serves as a cultural landmark, reflecting the city's rich history.