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Diocletian Palace
The Roman palace Split is built around: what to see, prices, free areas and how to tour it.
Split's old town fills a peninsula jutting into the Adriatic, with Brač, Hvar and Vis a short ferry ride offshore. Between swims you can walk Roman lanes, kayak the coast, or head inland to Krka and Plitvice on a day trip.
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The Roman palace Split is built around: what to see, prices, free areas and how to tour it.
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Tickets, hours and the 2026 restoration explained for the Roman cellars under Diocletian's Palace in Split.
Cathedral Of Saint Domnius
The Roman mausoleum turned cathedral at the heart of Diocletian's Palace, with a 57 m bell tower over the rooftops of Split.
Peristyle Split
The free central square of Diocletian's Palace, with the cathedral, the sphinxes and the noon guard change.
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Split's daily open-air food market by the palace walls: what it sells, when to go and what to see around it.
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A Roman temple turned baptistery inside Diocletian's Palace, with the ticket scheme, the sphinx and the carved coffin lid explained.
Diocletian's Palace
The north gate of Diocletian's Palace, home of the big bronze bishop statue, free to visit at any hour.
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The bronze bishop at Split's Golden Gate: free, always open, and the anchor for a walk through Diocletian's Palace.
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Split's palm-lined seafront walk, with the palace on one side and the islands' ferries on the other.
beaches
The calm, pebbly cove on Marjan's south side, with pine shade and museum neighbours.
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The fortress above Split: tickets, hours, how to get there and what to combine with the climb.
Marjan Hill
Split's forest park peninsula: 819 steps to the 178 m Telegrin lookout, free entry, beaches and the Meštrović Gallery.
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Croatia's grandest sculptor in the villa he built above the Split seafront, with a combined ticket for his seaside chapel.
Roman Sites
The Roman capital of Dalmatia, a short drive from Split, with a combined museum ticket and long summer hours.
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Split's museum of taxidermied frogs: what it is, where it sits in the Old Town, and how to plan a visit around it.