Dubravka

Dubravka is a mountain settlement in the Konavle region situated at about 430 meters in elevation with views toward the surrounding landscape. The village consists of scattered houses that blend into the hilly terrain, marked by olive groves and stone walls.

The settlement developed as a rural community in the Konavle region and remained a stable residential area over centuries. Its scattered structure reflects traditional patterns that adapted to the mountainous conditions of the area.

The name comes from the Croatian word for oak tree, reflecting the natural character of the Konavle landscape. Residents gather regularly for local events and celebrations that connect them to regional traditions.

The settlement is accessible through the regional road network, connecting it with nearby towns like Gruda. Basic services are available in the area, though visitors should check what facilities exist before planning a stay.

The location sits at a height where Mediterranean and mountain climates meet, creating unusual growing conditions. This geographic position allowed residents historically to cultivate a greater variety of crops than would typically be possible in the surrounding region.

Location: Dubrovnik-Neretva County

Location: Konavle

Elevation above the sea: 432 m

Address: 20216, Dubravka, Croatia

GPS coordinates: 42.53528,18.42444

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:42