Split Airport 40 min
Mestrovic Gallery (16 min) Works by 20th-century sculptor Ivan Meštrović displayed in his panoramic former residence & studio. Diocletian's Palace (3 min) This huge, fortress-like palace served as a residence for a Roman emperor & the military garrison. Jupiter's Temple (3 min) Built in the 3rd century & dedicated to Jupiter, this Roman temple features an Egyptian sphinx. Riva (1 min) This bustling waterfront features an expansive boardwalk, numerous eateries & scenic views. Bacvice Beach (17 min) A sandy shore & shallow water draw crowds of sunbathers & swimmers to this small beach. Saint Domnius Cathedral (5 min) Built in 305 CE, this cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint has a Romanesque bell tower. Marjan Forest Park (24 min) Forested hillside park featuring jogging trails, lookout points, a botanical garden & more. Beach Bene (25 min) Popular swimming spot with a snack kiosk & restaurant, plus wooded trails on the adjoining hill. Cathedral of St. Lawrence (39 min) Prominent 1200s cathedral with romanesque-gothic architecture & a bell tower visitors can climb. Museum of Fine Art (4 min) Art gallery in a former hospital with Croatian & European works from the 14th century to today. Trajektna Luka Split (29 min) A former Greek trading post, this busy passenger port is the country's largest. Kasjuni Beach (20 min) Split City Museum (4 min) Museum with paintings, sculpture, weapons & armor housed in part of Diocletian's 4th-century palace. Fortress Klis (27 min) Centuries-old fortress with a rich, multifaceted history, perched on a hilltop with expansive views. Marjan (16 min) Recreation hub on a forested hill, with city & harbor views, benches & trails for walking or biking. |