Dubrovnik museums

Title: Dubrovnik museums URL: http://www.mdc.hr/dubrovnik/ Category: Dubrovnik Region Museums & Galleries Clicks: 2 Listing added: Nov 7, 2008

The Dubrovnik Museums came into being on 5th February 1872 with the foundation of the Dubrovnik Regional Museum. The main initiators were the Chamber of Commerce and its chairman Antun Drobac (1810-1882), a pharmacist, natural historian and collector of natural history specimens, who became the lifetime chairman and the first curator of the museum.