Jupiter's Temple: A Glimpse into Ancient Splendor
Discover the ancient architectural beauty of Jupiter's Temple in Split, a historical landmark that embodies the rich Roman heritage of Croatia.
Nestled in the heart of Split, Jupiter's Temple stands as a testament to the city’s rich Roman history. This historical landmark, originally dedicated to the god Jupiter, enchants visitors with its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere. Tourists can immerse themselves in the ancient world as they explore its intricately carved stone and captivating surroundings.
A brief summary to Jupiter's Temple
- Ul. Kraj Svetog Ivana 2, Split, 21000, HR
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the intricate details of the temple's architecture are perfect for stunning photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby Diocletian's Palace for a full day of exploring Split's history.
- Check the opening hours before you go, especially if visiting on weekends, as they may vary.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Hvar Town. Head northwest on the D116 road towards Stari Grad. Continue on this road until you reach the ferry port. Take a ferry to Split. Ferries run frequently, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once in Split, follow signs for the city center. Park in one of the public parking areas near the Diocletian's Palace. From the parking area, walk towards the palace and continue to Ul. Kraj Svetog Ivana, where Jupiter's Temple is located.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start at the main bus station in Hvar. Take a bus to Stari Grad, which takes about 30 minutes. From Stari Grad, head to the ferry port and board a ferry to Split. Buses and ferries run regularly throughout the day. Once you arrive in Split, use local public transportation or walk to Ul. Kraj Svetog Ivana 2, where Jupiter's Temple is situated.
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Walking
Once you've arrived in Split, if you're staying in the city center, you can easily walk to Jupiter's Temple. From Diocletian's Palace, head northeast towards the main square. Continue along the narrow streets until you find Ul. Kraj Svetog Ivana. Jupiter's Temple is located at number 2, just a short walk from the palace.
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