Church and Convent of St. Francis
The Church and Monastery of St. Francis were built on an old, early Christian site—the grave of St. Felix, a martyr from Diocletian’s time (304 AD). Franciscan friars arrived in the early 13th century and established the monastery.
Croatian National Theater in Split
The Croatian National Theatre in Split (Croatian: Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Splitu (HNK Split)) opened in 1893, and hosts over 300 performances each year as well as annual festivals.
Marjan Viewpoint
The First Viewpoint on Marjan (Croatian: Prva vidilica na Marjanu) is the closest viewpoint to the center of Split and offers a great panoramic view of the city. It’s located about 200 meters above the Riva.
Silver Gate of Diocletian’s Palace
The Silver Gate of Diocletian’s Palace (Croatian: Srebrna vrata, Latin: Porta argentea) is one of the four entrances into the palace (the eastern entrance).
Split Vestibule
The Vestibule in Split (Croatian: Vestibul) was once the entrance point to the imperial corridors in Diocletian’s Palace. It served as a grand meeting hall for select audiences of high importance.
Diocletian’s Cellars
The Cellars of Diocletian’s Palace are a set of substructures within the palace and are known as one of the best preserved complexes of this kind in the world.
Jupiter’s Temple
The Temple of Jupiter (Croatian: Jupiterov hram) is a temple in Diocletian’s Palace that is dedicated to the Roman god of sky and thunder, Jupiter. It can be accessed from the Peristyle.
Old Split Town Hall
The Old Split Town Hall (Croatian: Stara gradska vijećnica) was built in 1443 as the city kept expanding outside the palace. It was built in Gothic style and later rebuilt in neo-Gothic style in 1890.
Marmont Street
The Marmont Street in Split (Croatian: Marmontova ulica) got its name after Napoleon’s marshal Marmont, it is the most popular shopping area and one of the most visited streets in Split. On the street, you will find a charming fountain named Pirja.
Marjan Park
Marjan Park, often referred to as the lungs of Split, is a beautiful green forest park oasis located on the western end of the city. The entrance closest to the city center is about 200 meters above the Riva.