at the entrance to the town to protect it against plague. It was built by Mihoč Radišić and Vlatko Dešković, while in the decades to come numerous local craftsmen carved its architectural decorations, the choir and other parts.
The semicircular Renaissance apse appeared in the ecclesiastical architecture of Dubrovnik for the first time. The French turned it into a prison and rebuilt it in 1808. Stone carvers workshops as well as the storerooms for stone are situated beneath the same roof.