Dubrovnik Vignettes: The Rector's Palace
The Seat of Power in the Republic of Ragusa for almost 4 centuries
It’s the columns that get you!
The Rector’s Palace is prominently located on the eastern side of the Old Town of Dubrovnik, just a few steps down from the Church of St. Blaise (more on this later).
Executive power in the Republic of Ragusa was invested in the office of the Rector. The Rector was elected by the Small Council and could only serve for one m…