Saint Domnius Cathedral: A Journey Through Time in Split
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Saint Domnius Cathedral, a must-visit landmark in Split, Croatia.
Saint Domnius Cathedral, an iconic symbol of Split, invites tourists to explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and serene atmosphere. This Romanesque gem, dating back to the 7th century, stands as a testament to the city's enduring legacy and is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the heart of Dalmatian culture.
A brief summary to Saint Domnius Cathedral
- Ul. Kraj Svetog Duje 3, Split, 21000, HR
- +38521345602
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the serene atmosphere.
- Climb to the top of the bell tower for breathtaking views of Split and the surrounding coastline.
- Check for any special events or services taking place during your visit to experience local traditions.
- Take time to explore the nearby Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to enrich your historical experience.
Getting There
-
Walking
From the center of Trogir, head northeast on Obala bana Berislavića towards the Trogir Bridge. Cross the bridge over the Čiovo Channel. Once you reach the other side, continue straight onto Ulica 1. svibnja, which will lead you into the heart of Split. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with Ulica Kraj Svetog Duje. Turn left onto Ulica Kraj Svetog Duje, and the Saint Domnius Cathedral will be on your right at number 3.
-
Public Transport
Walk to the Trogir bus station, which is located near the center of town. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Split. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Split, exit the bus station and walk straight ahead towards the Riva (waterfront promenade). Follow the promenade until you reach the main square (Trg Republike). From there, head east on Ulica Kraj Svetog Duje, and the Saint Domnius Cathedral will be on your left at number 3.
-
Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Trogir and ride towards the Trogir Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight to Ulica 1. svibnja. Follow this road straight into Split. Once you reach the city center, look for Ulica Kraj Svetog Duje. Turn left onto this street, and the Saint Domnius Cathedral will be on your right at number 3. Make sure to park your bicycle in designated areas.
Discover more about Saint Domnius Cathedral
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Peristil
0.0 km
Explore Peristil, the historical heart of Diocletian's Palace in Split, where ancient Roman architecture meets vibrant cultural experiences.
Ilirio's Hvar Tours
0.0 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Adriatic Sea with Ilirio's Hvar Tours, offering personalized boat adventures and stunning views in Split, Croatia.
Antique Split Luxury Rooms
0.0 km
Experience the charm of Split at Antique Split Luxury Rooms, where elegance meets history in the heart of Croatia's stunning coastal city.
Poljana Grgura Ninskog
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant Poljana Grgura Ninskog in Split, a cultural gem surrounded by stunning architecture and local charm, perfect for tourists seeking authentic experiences.
Palača Marulić
0.1 km
Discover the enchanting Palača Marulić in Split, Croatia, where history and culture come alive in a stunning architectural setting.
Aroma Dalmatia (Suverninica A Roma Dalmatia)
0.1 km
Discover unique Croatian souvenirs and local crafts at Aroma Dalmatia in the heart of Split, perfect for taking a piece of Croatia home.
The Iron Gate Palace Marker
0.1 km
Explore the Iron Gate Palace Marker, a historical gem in Split that reveals the city's rich heritage and stunning architectural beauty.
Jugoistočni toranj Dioklecijanove palače
0.1 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at the Eastern Tower of Diocletian's Palace in Split, a must-see historical landmark.
Reljefni prikaz grada Splita
0.1 km
Explore the stunning three-dimensional relief map of Split, a captivating insight into the city's geography and architecture, perfect for all tourists.
Iron Gate
0.1 km
Explore the Iron Gate, a majestic historical landmark in Split that offers a glimpse into the city's rich Roman heritage and vibrant culture.
Cyprian's Palace
0.1 km
Discover the historical allure of Cyprian's Palace in Split, Croatia—a breathtaking landmark rich in culture and architectural beauty.
Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda 23
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of Split's historic waterfront at Obala Hrvatskog narodnog preporoda, a must-visit destination for tourists.
Golden Gate
0.1 km
Explore the stunning Golden Gate, an iconic historical landmark in Split, Croatia, and gateway to the ancient Diocletian's Palace.
Split sign
0.1 km
Discover the iconic Split Sign, a historic landmark that encapsulates the essence of Split, Croatia, and invites you to explore its rich heritage and vibrant culture.
Split Synagogue
0.1 km
Explore the historic Split Synagogue, one of the oldest in Europe, and discover the rich Jewish heritage of Croatia in the heart of Split.
Unmissable attractions to see
Saint Domnius Bell Tower
0.0 km
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at the Saint Domnius Bell Tower, a must-visit landmark in Split's ancient heart.
Sphinx
0.0 km
Explore the Sphinx in Split, a breathtaking historical landmark showcasing ancient artistry amidst Croatia's vibrant culture.
Basement Mosaic
0.0 km
Explore the Basement Mosaic in Split - a stunning historical landmark showcasing Roman mosaics and acoustics that echo the legacy of ancient artistry.
Ancient Split
0.0 km
Explore Ancient Split, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that marries rich history with vibrant culture in the heart of Croatia's stunning coastal city.
Diocletian's Palace
0.0 km
Discover the historical marvel of Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, a UNESCO World Heritage site blending ancient Roman architecture with vibrant modern life.
Rimski ulični pločnik
0.0 km
Explore the ancient Rimski Ulični Pločnik in Split, Croatia, a historical landmark that unveils the rich Roman heritage of the region.
Vestibul
0.0 km
Experience the grandeur of the Vestibul, a historical landmark in Split that showcases the exquisite Roman architecture and rich cultural heritage of Croatia.
Vomitorium
0.0 km
Discover the Vomitorium, a historical treasure in Split, Croatia, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Roman architecture and culture.
Church of St. Philip
0.0 km
Discover the captivating Church of St. Philip in Split, where history, architecture, and spirituality converge in a serene atmosphere.
Split Ethnographic Museum
0.0 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Split at the Ethnographic Museum, where history and tradition come alive through captivating exhibits.
Triklinij
0.0 km
Discover the grandeur of Triklinij, a historical landmark in Split, Croatia, reflecting the city’s rich Roman heritage and architectural beauty.
Silver Gate
0.1 km
Explore the iconic Silver Gate, a historic entrance to Diocletian's Palace in Split, showcasing exquisite Roman architecture and vibrant culture.
Game of Thrones - GoT - Rebellion of Slaves in Meereen - S04S04
0.1 km
Discover the enchanting Game of Thrones filming site in Meereen, Split, where history and fantasy intertwine amidst stunning architecture.
Church of St. Dominic
0.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of the Church of St. Dominic in Split, a historical gem of Croatian heritage.
Street Let Me Pass
0.1 km
Explore the enchanting Street Let Me Pass in Split, where history meets modern charm amidst vibrant local culture.
Essential places to dine
Café & Restaurant Lvxor Split
0.0 km
Experience vibrant dining at Café & Restaurant Lvxor in Split - where culinary delights meet live music and lively atmosphere.
Portofino
0.1 km
Discover Portofino in Split - where Mediterranean flavors meet exceptional service in a picturesque setting.
Fig Split
0.1 km
Experience modern Croatian cuisine at Fig Split – where local flavors meet innovative culinary artistry in an inviting atmosphere.
Konoba Laganini
0.1 km
Experience authentic Croatian cuisine at Konoba Laganini in Split - where local flavors meet inviting ambiance.
Konoba Korta
0.1 km
Discover health-conscious dining at Konoba Korta in Split, offering fresh seafood and meat dishes that celebrate local flavors.
To Je Tako Mexican Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at To Je Tako in Split – where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality.
Temple Kitchen seafood & steak
0.1 km
Experience exquisite seafood and steak at Temple Kitchen in Split - where Mediterranean flavors meet Croatian hospitality.
Restoran Para di šoto, Split
0.1 km
Discover exquisite Mediterranean dining at Restoran Para di šoto in Split - a true culinary gem offering fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Konoba "Kod sfinge vaneuropske zviri"
0.1 km
Experience authentic Dalmatian cuisine at Konoba 'Kod sfinge vaneuropske zviri', perfect for families seeking delicious meals in Split.
Mazzgoon
0.1 km
Discover Mazzgoon: A culinary haven in Split offering exquisite seafood, gourmet burgers, and delightful brunch options for all food lovers.
Galerija Bar Food
0.1 km
Savor authentic Croatian cuisine at Galerija Bar Food in Split - a culinary gem offering fresh flavors and a vibrant atmosphere.
Mediterraneo Restaurant Split
0.1 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Mediterraneo Restaurant in Split—where every dish tells a story.
Kinoteka - Restaurant & Bar
0.1 km
Discover Kinoteka in Split: A Mediterranean dining experience blending elegance with local flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
Mosquito Grill & Wine house
0.1 km
Discover authentic Croatian flavors at Mosquito Grill & Wine House in Split – a perfect blend of fresh seafood and succulent meats.
Uje Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Croatian cuisine at Uje Restaurant in Split—savor fresh seafood and local flavors in a charming setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shop Souvenir
0.0 km
Discover the essence of Croatia at Shop Souvenir in Split, where local craftsmanship meets unique keepsakes for every traveler.
Designer Store KRUG
0.0 km
Explore luxury fashion at Designer Store KRUG in Split, where unique designs meet impeccable quality for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Dream Factory Shop
0.1 km
Explore unique clothing and accessories at Dream Factory Shop, a must-visit fashion destination in the heart of Split, Croatia.
GET MORE artisan craft souvenir shop
0.1 km
Discover handcrafted souvenirs that embody Croatian culture at GET MORE artisan craft shop in Split, where every piece tells a story.
Duck Boutique
0.1 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at Duck Boutique in Split, the perfect stop for souvenirs that capture the essence of Croatia.
MORE Eco Souvenir Shop
0.1 km
Discover eco-friendly treasures at MORE Eco Souvenir Shop in Split, where every purchase supports local artisans and sustainable practices.
ForGas Butiga
0.1 km
Discover the artistic heartbeat of Split at ForGas Butiga, where local creativity meets unique souvenirs in a vibrant gallery setting.
EIE VINTAGE
0.1 km
Explore EIE Vintage in Split for unique, eco-friendly clothing that captures the essence of timeless fashion and sustainable style.
FRIDA Boutique
0.1 km
Discover unique women's fashion and stylish accessories at FRIDA Boutique, a must-visit destination in Split, Croatia.
CRO Corner
0.1 km
Discover unique Croatian souvenirs at CRO Corner, a charming gift shop in Split offering handcrafted treasures that capture the essence of Croatia.
Souvenir Store Papi - Split
0.1 km
Explore authentic Croatian souvenirs and local art at Souvenir Store Papi in the heart of Split, a perfect blend of culture and craftsmanship.
Arteria artis d.o.o
0.1 km
Discover unique fashion and handcrafted jewelry at Arteria in Split, Croatia - a perfect blend of style and local craftsmanship.
Green Market
0.1 km
Discover the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Split at the Green Market, where local produce meets unique artisan crafts.
BAG by Ana Gjivoje
0.1 km
Explore the beauty of Croatian craftsmanship at BAG by Ana Gjivoje, your go-to gift shop in Split for unique souvenirs and local artistry.
Magnet joli
0.1 km
Explore Magnet Joli in Split for unique gifts and authentic Croatian souvenirs that reflect the rich culture and artistry of the region.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar
0.1 km
Experience the magic of live jazz and fine wines at Marvlvs Library Jazz Bar in the heart of Split, Croatia.
Pun Kufer Cocktail Bar
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Split at Pun Kufer Cocktail Bar - where quirky decor meets expertly crafted cocktails for an unforgettable evening.
NOOR Fine Spirits & Cocktails
0.1 km
Experience the finest cocktails and vibrant nightlife at NOOR Fine Spirits & Cocktails in Split, Croatia.
The Daltonist
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at The Daltonist, a bar and restaurant in Split offering breakfast, brunch, and exquisite tapas in a lively atmosphere.
Leopold's Delicatessen Bar
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Croatia at Leopold's Delicatessen Bar, a perfect blend of tradition and modernity in the heart of Split.
ShotGun Shooters Bar
0.1 km
Dive into the energetic nightlife of Split at ShotGun Shooters Bar, where cocktails and camaraderie meet in a lively atmosphere.
Rodrigo
0.2 km
Discover Rodrigo, a cozy bar in Split offering an extensive drink selection and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Caffe bar La Linea
0.2 km
Experience the charm of Split at Caffe Bar La Linea, where delightful drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every traveler.
Charlie's Bar
0.2 km
Experience the local charm and vibrant atmosphere at Charlie's Bar in Split, where great drinks and friendly faces await.
Caffe bar Drama
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Split at Caffe Bar Drama, where delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
Art Gallery Cafe Music Bar Split
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant fusion of art, grill cuisine, and live music at the Art Gallery Cafe Music Bar in Split, a cultural gem for every traveler.
STRING’S BAR
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique cocktails at String’s Bar, the ultimate cocktail destination in the heart of Split.
Antique Bar
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Antique Bar in Split, where vintage ambiance meets a vibrant selection of drinks and local culture.
Bar Sistema
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant cocktail culture at Bar Sistema, Split's premier cocktail bar offering unique flavors and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Paradiso cocktail bar
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Split at Paradiso Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
