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The Upper Corner Tower Foundry Museum in Dubrovnik offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's industrial past. Located beneath the Minčeta Tower, the museum showcases the remains of a 15th-century foundry that operated until the 1667 earthquake. Archaeological excavations uncovered various elements of the foundry, including a forge, casting molds, and water basins, providing insight into the metallurgical practices of the time.

Visitors to the museum can explore these preserved structures and learn about the historical context through informative displays. The museum also offers panoramic views of Dubrovnik's Old Town and the surrounding coastline, enhancing the experience.

The Upper Corner Tower Foundry Museum is open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Admission is included with the Dubrovnik City Walls ticket, making it a convenient addition to a tour of the city's historic fortifications. Given the pleasant weather in Dubrovnik, it’s an ideal time to explore the museum and the surrounding historic sites.

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