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Lopud Island

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Contents

4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Lopud, perhaps the most celebrated of the Elaphiti Islands. Historically known as the center of the Ragusan merchant navy, Lopud once boasted its own fleet of over 80 ships and its own shipyard. …

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  2. 2The Sandy Sanctuary of Šunj Beach

    On the opposite side of the island from the main harbor lies the legendary Šunj Beach. In a region where rocky shores and pebble beaches are the norm, Šunj is a rare and precious anomaly—a crescent of fine, golden sand that…

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  3. 3Religious Heritage and the Botanical Legacy

    Returning to the village side of Lopud, the scholarly traveler will find much to admire in the island’s religious and botanical history. The Franciscan Monastery of Our Lady of the Cave (Gospa od Špilice) is the island’s most…

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  4. 4Closing

    As the sun begins to lower in the sky, casting a warm, golden glow over the stone walls of Lopud, our time on the Elaphiti Islands draws to a close. Lopud has offered us a final, breathtaking example of why this archipelago is so…

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What is Lopud Island?

Lopud Island is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates42.6876, 17.9442
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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