Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
| Rector's Palace | |
|---|---|
Knežev dvor | |
Rector's Palace in Dubrovnik | |
Interactive map of the Rector's Palace area | |
| Former names | Rector's Palace of the Republic of Ragusa |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque |
| Location | Dubrovnik, Croatia |
| Current tenants | Cultural History Museum |
| Completed | 1808 |
| Owner | City of Dubrovnik |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | Onofrio della Cava (reconstruction), Michelozzo (earlier rebuilding) |
The Rector's Palace (Croatian: Knežev dvor; Italian: Palazzo dei Rettori) is a palace in the city of Dubrovnik that used to serve as the seat of the Rector of the Republic of Ragusa between the 14th century and 1808. It was also the seat of the Minor Council and the state administration. Furthermore, it housed an armoury, the powder magazine, the watch house and a prison.