Silver Gate

The Silver Gate, or "the Eastern Gate", is one of the four principal Roman gates into the stari grad of Split that was once Diocletian's Palace. The gate faces east towards the Roman town of Epetia, today Stobreč.

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Type: Sally port
Description: gatehouse in Split, Croatia
Also known as: “Eastern Gate” and “Srebrena vrata”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Diocletian’s Palace and Cathedral of Saint Domnius.

Diocletian’s Palace

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

Cathedral of Saint Domnius

Church

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The Cathedral of Saint Domnius, known locally as the Sveti Dujam or colloquially Sveti Duje, is the Catholic cathedral in Split, Croatia. The cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Split-Makarska, currently headed by Archbishop Zdenko Križić.

Museum

Photo: Argo Navis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grad (Split) and Split.

Grad (Split)

Quarter

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Grad (Split) is a quarter.

Split

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