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On the oldest Lokrum trail from the small harbour Portoč to the monastery complex consisting of
the remains of a basilica (12th and 13th century), a monastery with a cloister garden (15th and 16th
century) and the summer residence of Maximilian of Habsburg (19th century) find out everything
about the tumultuous history of the island, recorded since 1023.
If you love the popular series "Game of Thrones" that was filmed in Dubrovnik and the Lokrum
Island, do not miss you chance to sit on the Iron Throne at the Lokrum Island visitor centre and feel
like you rule the Seven Kingdoms..
Visit the Dead Sea karstic phenomenon, a shallow salt lake suitable for swimming on the southern
part of the island.
Climb on the French star-shaped fort Fort Royal (19th century) located at the highest point of the
island and enjoy the wonderful view of Dubrovnik, Cavtat and islands.
Explore the botanical garden with 500 species of trees and bushes and take a photo of yourself in a
field with more than 150 cactus species.
Furthermore, discover rare animal species that inhabit the island, such as the Hermann's tortoise
that lives up to 100 years, the largest Central European green lizard, bats and various kinds of birds
and mammals.
If you like jumping in the sea, the island's rocky coast is ideal for you and one part of the island with
beaches is intended for nudists only.
How to reach the island? There is a scheduled connection from the Dubrovnik harbour.
