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Discover the Rich Heritage at Muzej Grada Kaštela

Explore the captivating history of Kaštela at Muzej Grada Kaštela, housed in the stunning Dvorac Vitturi, a true gem of local heritage.

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The Muzej Grada Kaštela, located in the historic Dvorac Vitturi, invites tourists to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of local history and culture. This museum stands as a testament to the heritage of Kaštela, a region known for its beautiful coastal scenery and storied past. As you stroll through the museum's thoughtfully curated exhibits, you'll find a diverse collection of artifacts that tell the story of the area's evolution from ancient times to the present day. The museum is particularly noted for its engaging displays, which include traditional costumes, historical photographs, and a variety of items that reflect the daily lives of the local population throughout the ages. The architecture of Dvorac Vitturi itself is a highlight, with its charming design and picturesque surroundings, providing a perfect backdrop for your visit. As you explore, take the time to appreciate the stunning views of the nearby coastline and the lush greenery that envelops the castle. Open daily during the week, Muzej Grada Kaštela offers an inviting atmosphere for all visitors. Whether you are a history buff or a casual traveler, the museum provides a unique opportunity to gain insight into the local culture and heritage. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share their expertise, making your experience both informative and enjoyable. Spend an afternoon here, and you will leave with a deeper appreciation for the history that shaped this beautiful region.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Check if there are any special exhibitions or events during your visit for a unique experience.
  • Take time to explore the gardens surrounding Dvorac Vitturi for beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the history they represent.
  • Bring a camera, as the architecture of the castle and the surrounding area are perfect for photography.
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A brief summary to MUZEJ GRADA KAŠTELA (Dvorac Vitturi)

  • Monday 9 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-8 pm
  • Friday 9 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-1 pm

Getting There

  • Public Bus

    From Split, head to the main bus station (Autobusni kolodvor Split) which is located near the ferry port. You can reach it by walking from the city center or taking a taxi. Look for bus number 37 heading towards Kaštela. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Kaštel Lukšić' stop, which is closest to MUZEJ GRADA KAŠTELA (Dvorac Vitturi). Once you disembark, walk towards Brce ul. 1, and you will find the museum a short distance away.

  • Train

    Start at Split Train Station, which is also near the ferry terminal. Board a train heading towards Kaštela. The train journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Kaštel Lukšić' station. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to the museum. Exit the station and head east towards Brce ul. 1, where the museum is located.

  • Bicycle

    For those feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Split. Follow the coastal promenade (Riva) out of the city towards the west. Continue cycling along the coastline until you reach Kaštel Lukšić. The ride is roughly 10 km and offers beautiful views of the sea. Once you reach Kaštel Lukšić, navigate to Brce ul. 1 to find MUZEJ GRADA KAŠTELA (Dvorac Vitturi).

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, it’s a longer trek but can be enjoyable. Start from the city center of Split and head towards the coastal promenade. Follow the coastline for about 10 km towards Kaštela. This will take you through scenic views and local neighborhoods. Once you arrive in Kaštel Lukšić, look for Brce ul. 1 where the museum is located.

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