These bifora were also on the southern side before being replaced by baroque windows after the 1520 earthquake. Although it suffered major damage, somehow the Rector's Palace survived the great 1667 earthquake which leveled nearly every building (but not the walls) in Dubrovnik. (The lancet windows -- named after the lance tip which they resemble -- are characteristic of the bifora.)

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