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Tvrđava Minčeta
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Tvrđava Minčeta is a fortification located in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and is part of the city's medieval defensive walls. The fortress was originally constructed in 1319 and underwent significant modifications in 1464, with its robust circular tower designed by Michelozzo di Bartolomeo.
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The fortification stands as the highest point of Dubrovnik's walls, offering strategic vantage points. Its cylindrical shape and thick walls are key features, intended to withstand artillery attacks. Tvrđava Minčeta is accessible to visitors via the city walls tour, providing insights into medieval military architecture and views over the old town and Adriatic Sea.