Also, Dubrovnik is known as Thesaurum mundi, a Latin phrase which means "treasure of the world". It is renowned as a tourism capital of Croatia.
You can find more information about the Pearl of the Adriatic on wikipedia or facebook.
The city is very popular among travellers and tourists (airport is only 20 km away from the city centre; Dubrovnik is an unavoidable stop in every cruise trying to provide a complete look of what the Adriatic region really is), which backs up the statement at the beginning.
You may think that Venice is the pearl, but it's not so. They were city rivals for many years, especially during the 15th and 16th century. Venice is noted as the Queen of the Adriatic, among it's other nicknames.
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Adriatic Sea.
Venice, Italy is situated on the Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic Sea is east of Italy and west of Albania.
Venice is known as "the Queen of the Adriatic"
Adriatic Charter was created in 2003.
Adriatic Bridge was created in 1981.
Air Adriatic was created in 2001.
Air Adriatic ended in 2007.
Adriatic blenny was created in 1883.
Adriatic Mills was created in 1854.
The Adriatic Sea touches Bosnia, the Adriatic Sea then connects with the Mediterranean sea.