One day in Split 🇭🇷 CROATIA

One day in Split! 🇭🇷

Split is the second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central peninsula and its surroundings. An intraregional transport hub and popular tourist destination, the city is linked to the Adriatic islands and the Apennine Peninsula. More than 900,000 tourists visit Split each year.

What to see in one day in Split?

•**Klis Fortress**, located near Split, Croatia, is a historic stronghold with roots in the Illyrian era. Over the centuries, it played a crucial role in defending against the Ottoman Empire and served as the seat of Croatian rulers during the medieval period. The fortress offers stunning views of Split and the Adriatic Sea and gained fame as a filming location for "Game of Thrones." Today, it is a popular tourist destination in the region.

•The **Cathedral of Saint Domnius** in Split, Croatia, was originally built as Emperor Diocletian's mausoleum in the 4th century. It's one of the oldest and best-preserved Roman buildings, later converted into a cathedral. The iconic bell tower, added in the 12th century, offers stunning views of Split.

•**Diocletian's Palace** in Split, Croatia, is a massive Roman complex built in the 4th century as the retirement residence of Emperor Diocletian. The palace is a UNESCO World Heritage site and forms the historic center of Split. It's a mix of imperial residence, military fortress, and religious buildings, with many parts still in use today, integrated into the city's fabric.

•**Prokurative**, or Republic Square, is a grand square in Split, Croatia, known for its Venetian-style architecture. It’s a popular gathering spot, often hosting concerts, cultural events, and outdoor cafes, with beautiful views of the harbor.

•**People’s Square (Pjaca)** in Split, Croatia, is a central square in the old town, known for its historical significance and vibrant atmosphere. Surrounded by historic buildings, including the City Hall and the Clock Tower, it’s a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, often hosting events and markets.

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