Bronze Gate

The Bronze Gate, or "the Southern Gate", is the smaller of the four principal Roman gates into the stari grad of . Built as part of , it was originally a sea gate from which the Emperor entered the complex by boat.
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  • Type: Sally port
  • Description: gate in Split, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Brončana vrata”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

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.

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

Photo: Alecconnell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cellars of Diocletian's Palace, sometimes referred to as the "basement halls", is a set of substructures, located at the southern end of , that once held up the private apartments of Emperor Diocletian and represent one of the best preserved ancient complexes of their kind in the world.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grad (Split) and Split.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Photo: Tatyana Peshkova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Quarter
Photo: Kaiser87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Bronze Gate

Latitude
43.50753° or 43° 30′ 27″ north
Longitude
16.43976° or 16° 26′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FMRGC5Q+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 327191548
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q85749176
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Swedish—“Bronze Gate” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ethnographic Museum and Lukačićeva.

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