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Red History Museum

A unique interactive experience of everyday life in communist Yugoslavia—a very different time in Croatian history.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

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The Red History Museum offers a distinctive interactive journey through the daily life of communist Yugoslavia—a significant era in Croatian history. Spanning 400 square meters, this innovative space combines modern and traditional technologies, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the art, design, politics, secret agencies, and the Non-Aligned Movement of that period.

Explore, listen to iconic music, witness historical moments recreated, and uncover the personal narratives of individuals living under the vigilant gaze of the Communist Party.

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Ul. Svetog Križa 3
Dubrovnik, 20000
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42.65905, 18.0869
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