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Dubrovnik celebrates the feast of Saint Blaise, who is said to have saved the city centuries ago

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Video. Dubrovnik celebrates the feast of Saint Blaise

Updated: 11/02/2020 - 13:10 GMT+1

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People from all corners of the Dubrovnik region gather to honour Saint Blaise, the patron saint of the city for over a millennium, who according to legend, saved it from the attack of a Venetian fleet.

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