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Journey Through Time at the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments

Explore Croatia's ancient history at the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments, where the past comes alive through fascinating artifacts and exhibitions.

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Discover the rich heritage of Croatia at the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments in Split, where ancient artifacts and captivating exhibitions bring the past to life.

A brief summary to Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments

  • Monday 9 am-1 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-1 pm
  • Friday 9 am-1 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-2 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded with tourists.
  • Check the museum's schedule for special events, such as lectures or workshops, to enhance your visit.
  • Don't miss the interactive exhibits, especially if you're visiting with children—they're both fun and educational.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the artifacts and their historical significance.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Diocletian's Palace, head southeast towards the Riva promenade. Walk along the promenade until you reach the intersection with Obala Hrvatskog Narodnog Preporoda. Turn left onto Obala Hrvatskog Narodnog Preporoda and continue walking until you see the large park area known as Marjan Hill on your right. Continue straight until you reach the Šetalište Ivana Meštrovića, and the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments will be on your left at number 18.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    Go to the nearest bus stop, which is located at the main bus terminal near the ferry port. Take bus number 12 or 19 towards the Marjan area. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes and get off at the 'Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments' stop. The museum will be directly in front of you, located at Šetalište Ivana Meštrovića 18.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Split's Green Market (Pazar), exit the market and head west. Walk down Marmontova Street until you reach the Riva promenade. Turn left and walk along the waterfront towards the south. When you reach the large park area of Marjan Hill, keep walking straight until you find Šetalište Ivana Meštrovića. The museum will be on your left at number 18.

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Nestled in the heart of Split, the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments stands as a testament to the region's rich historical tapestry. As one of the most significant archaeological museums in Croatia, it showcases an extensive collection of artifacts that span from the prehistoric era to the late Middle Ages. Visitors can marvel at over 1,500 exhibits, including ancient tools, pottery, and jewelry, all meticulously curated to tell the story of Croatia's ancestors. The museum's layout is designed to guide tourists through a chronological journey, allowing them to appreciate the evolution of culture and society in this beautiful land. The museum is not just about artifacts; it also features informative displays and multimedia presentations that enhance the visitor experience. Interactive exhibits allow tourists to engage with history in a meaningful way, making it ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike. The architecture of the museum itself is a blend of modern design and historical elements, creating a welcoming space for all who wish to explore the past. For those interested in archaeology, the museum often hosts workshops and lectures, providing deeper insights into the ongoing research and discoveries in the field. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to answer questions, ensuring a rich educational experience. With its prime location in Split, the Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments is a must-visit, offering a unique perspective on the cultural heritage of Croatia that will leave a lasting impression on every tourist.

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