Split Archaeological Museum

The Split Archaeological Museum is the oldest museum in Croatia, established in 1820 by a decree of the Dalmatian government in . Some 150,000 artifacts cover prehistoric times, the period of Greek colonization of the Adriatic, Roman Provincial and Early Christian era to the early Middle Ages and the period of Croatian popular rulers.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Saturday: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
    Monday–Friday: 3:00 PM–8:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Split, Croatia
  • Also known as: “AMS”, “Archaeological Museum Split”, and “Arheološki muzej”
  • Address: Zrinsko-Frankopanska 25, Split, 21000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Poljud Stadium and Diocletian’s Palace.

Stadium
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Gradski stadion u Poljudu, better known as Stadion… is situated 480 metres northwest of Split Archaeological Museum.

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Diocletian's Palace is an ancient Roman palace and fortress complex in . is situated 1 km southeast of Split Archaeological Museum.

Theater building
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The Croatian National Theatre in Split is a theatre located in . is situated 570 metres south of Split Archaeological Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Split and Varoš.

Photo: Tatyana Peshkova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in Central , , and the seat of the county.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Split Archaeological Museum

Latitude
43.51587° or 43° 30′ 57″ north
Longitude
16.43486° or 16° 26′ 6″ east
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
8FMRGC8M+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 118154598
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q598800
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Ukrainian—“Split Archaeological Museum” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Arheološki muzej u Splitu”
  • French: “Musée archéologique de Split”
  • German: “Archäologisches Museum Split”
  • Italian: “Museo archeologico di Spalato”
  • Italian: “Museo Archeologico di Spalato”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Arheološki muzej u Splitu”
  • Swedish: “Arkeologiska museet i Split”
  • Ukrainian: “Археологічний музей (Спліт)”
  • Ukrainian: “Археологічний музей”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: II Gymnasium Split and Umjetnička akademija.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tisak and Gustico.

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