Discover the Rich History at Split City Museum
Explore the fascinating history of Split at the Split City Museum, showcasing ancient artifacts and the vibrant culture of Croatia.
Nestled in the heart of Split, the Split City Museum offers an immersive journey through the city's storied past. Explore ancient artifacts, stunning exhibits, and the vibrant culture that shaped this Croatian gem. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, it's a treasure trove waiting to be uncovered.
A brief summary to Split City Museum
- Papalićeva ul. 1, Split, 21000, HR
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Local tips
- Check the museum's official website for the latest information on reopening dates and special exhibitions.
- Consider visiting early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more leisurely experience.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Diocletian's Palace for a full day of historical exploration.
- Don’t forget to ask the staff about guided tours for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the main square in Hvar, head towards the waterfront. Walk along the promenade (Riva) until you reach the ferry terminal. Once at the ferry terminal, take a ferry to Split. The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour. Upon arrival in Split, exit the ferry terminal and head straight towards the city center. Continue walking straight until you reach the main square (Narodni trg). From there, take a left onto Papalićeva ulica, and the Split City Museum will be on your right at number 1.
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Public Transport
Begin at the main square in Hvar and walk to the ferry terminal. Purchase a ticket for the ferry to Split. After a short ferry ride of about 1 hour, disembark at the Split ferry terminal. From there, you can take bus number 37 from the terminal to the city center. Get off at the 'Poljica' bus stop, which is a short walk from the main square. Once you reach the square, head left onto Papalićeva ulica, and you will find the Split City Museum at number 1.
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