Discover the Timeless Charm of Ancient Split
Explore Ancient Split, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with Roman history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture along Croatia's beautiful coast.
Ancient Split is a mesmerizing historical landmark that offers tourists a glimpse into the rich heritage of Croatia. This UNESCO World Heritage site is steeped in history, with its stunning Roman architecture and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to explore the depths of the past.
A brief summary to Ancient Split
- 21000 Trg Peristil BB, Split, Grad, 21000, HR
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to climb the Cathedral bell tower for breathtaking views of Split and the Adriatic Sea.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the rich history and intricate details of the Roman architecture.
- Explore local eateries nearby for a taste of authentic Dalmatian cuisine after your visit.
- Check for any local events or festivals happening during your visit for a unique cultural experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Riva Promenade (the waterfront area), head east towards the Diocletian's Palace. Walk through the main entrance of the Palace, known as the Golden Gate (Zlatna vrata). Once inside, follow the path straight ahead until you reach the Peristyle square. The Ancient Split is located at Trg Peristil BB, which is right in front of you.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you're at the main bus station in Split, take bus number 18 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Trg Franje Tuđmana' stop. From there, walk towards the Riva Promenade. Continue east, and follow the directions above to reach the Ancient Split at Trg Peristil BB.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, simply ask the driver to take you to 'Trg Peristil BB'. The ride should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic. Once at Trg Peristil, you will be at the entrance of Ancient Split.
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