Diocletian’s Palace

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.
Photo: DIREKTOR, Public domain.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient palace built for the Roman emperor Diocletian
  • Also known as: “Diokletian-Palast”, “Diokletianpalast”, “Pałac Dioklecjana”, “Palais de Diocletien”, “Диоклетианов дворец”, and “スプリットの史跡群とディオクレティアヌス宮殿”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cathedral of Saint Domnius and Temple of Jupiter.

Church
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Temple
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grad (Split) and Split.

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Diocletian’s Palace

Latitude
43.50834° or 43° 30′ 30″ north
Longitude
16.44024° or 16° 26′ 25″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Wheelchair access
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Open location code
8FMRGC5R+83
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Diocletian’s Palace” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Pallati i Dioklecianit”
  • Arabic: “قصر دقلديانوس”
  • Armenian: “Դիոկղետիանոսի պալատ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Diokletian sarayı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Diokletiana sarayı”
  • Bashkir: “Диоклетиан һарайы”
  • Basque: “Dioklezianoren jauregia”
  • Belarusian: “Палац Дыяклетыяна”
  • Bosnian: “Dioklecijanova palača”
  • Bulgarian: “Дворец на Диоклециан”
  • Burmese: “ဒိုင်အိုကလက်ရှန်း၏ နန်းတော်”
  • Catalan: “palau de Dioclecià”
  • Catalan: “Palau de Dioclecià”
  • Chinese: “戴克里先宫”
  • Chinese: “戴克里先宮”
  • Croatian: “Dioklecijanova palača”
  • Czech: “Diokleciánův palác”
  • Danish: “Diocletians palads”
  • Dutch: “Paleis van Diocletianus”
  • Esperanto: “Palaco de Diokleciano”
  • Finnish: “Diocletianuksen palatsi”
  • French: “palais de Dioclétien”
  • French: “Palais de Dioclétien”
  • Galician: “Palacio de Diocleciano”
  • Georgian: “დიოკლეტიანეს სასახლე”
  • German: “Diokletianspalast”
  • Greek: “Παλάτι του Διοκλητιανού”
  • Hebrew: “ארמון דיוקלטיאנוס”
  • Hindi: “डायोक्लेशियन महल”
  • Hungarian: “Diocletianus palotája”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Diokletianus”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Diocleziano”
  • Japanese: “ディオクレティアヌス宮殿”
  • Korean: “디오클레티아누스 궁전”
  • Latvian: “Diokletiāna pils”
  • Lithuanian: “Diokletiano rūmai”
  • Macedonian: “Диоклецијанова палата”
  • Maltese: “Palazz ta’ Djoklezjanu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Diokletians palass”
  • Norwegian: “Diokletians palass”
  • Persian: “قصر دیوکلسین”
  • Polish: “Pałac Dioklecjana w Splicie”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio de Diocleciano”
  • Romanian: “Palatul lui Dioclețian din Split”
  • Romanian: “Palatul lui Dioclețian”
  • Russian: “Дворец Диоклетиана”
  • Serbian: “Dioklecijanova palata”
  • Serbian: “Диоклецијанова палата”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dioklecijanova palača”
  • Slovak: “Diokleciánov palác”
  • Slovenian: “Dioklecijanova palača”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Diocleciano”
  • Swedish: “Diocletianus palats”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังไดโอคลีเชียน”
  • Turkish: “Diocletianus Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Палац Діоклетіана”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện của Diocletianus”
  • Yue Chinese: “戴克里先宮殿”

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