Town of Split

Split is a city in Central , , and the seat of the county. The city was built around the Diocletian palace where the locals sought refuge centuries ago.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Diocletian’s Palace and Poljud Stadium.

Photo: DIREKTOR, Public domain.
Diocletian's Palace is an ancient Roman palace and fortress complex in . It was built at the end of the third century AD by the Roman Emperor Diocletian as his retirement residence.

Stadium
Gradski stadion u Poljudu, better known as Stadion Poljud or simply Poljud, is a multi-use in , Croatia, which has been the home ground of Hajduk Split football club since 1979.

Theater building
The Croatian National Theatre in Split is a theatre located in . Originally opened in 1893, the theatre is owned and operated by the City of Split and is one of the oldest surviving theatres in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solin and Mertojak.

Town
is a town and a suburb of Split, in Split-Dalmatia county, . It is situated right northeast of Split, on the Adriatic Sea and the river . is situated 5 km northeast of Town of Split.

Quarter
Photo: Frano Milić, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Town of Split

Latitude
43.511° or 43° 30′ 40″ north
Longitude
16.439° or 16° 26′ 20″ east
Population
161,000
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8FMRGC6Q+9H
Geo­Names ID
3190259
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Satellite Map

Discover Town of Split from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Croatian to French—“Town of Split” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: Grad Split
  • Croatian: Split
  • French: Split

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vranjic and Dubrava.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palais de Dioclétien de Split and Hotel Slavija.

Split-Dalmatia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Split, Trogir, Hvar, and Makarska.

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