Cavtat is the ancient Epidaurum of the Adriatic; Civitas Vetus, the predecessor of Dubrovnik. A Medieval town built according to zoning plans on the slopes of peninsula with two easily accessible bays. For centuries its construction was bazed on the Dubrovnik principles of harmony. Each historical period is marked by the valuable works of some master. The cultural and historic story of its unique natural beauties can be retold uninterruptedly. Within the vicinity of Dubrovnik, enveloped in a mild Meditrrranean climate and exuberant vegetation, Cavtat developed into the cultural and tourist centre of region Konavle, flourishing on its natural beauty.
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