The Dubrovnik Museum of  Cultural History was founded back in 1872 and its located in Rector palace.The holdings of the museum consist of material of a distinctly cultural, historical and artistic value, with about ten thousand objects created over a time span from the end of the 15th to the beginning of the 20th century. It has been systematised into fifteen collections featuring painting, printmaking, furniture, textiles, ceramics, metals, icons, glass, photographs and photographic materials, miscellanea, documents, postcards, the writer Ivo Vojnović, old weaponry and numismatics.

The museum is a symbol of how history and culture evolved in Dubrovnik and its vicinity,giving it the pride and it beauty today.