Welcome to Split, the heart of Dalmatia. Through the narrow streets of the city you will discover the several architectural styles that peek through the core of the old town. We won’t leave the main square, Riva, and the statue of Gregory of Nin behind, of course. Be astonished by Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Not to forget is also the views from the Belvedere. You will probably recognize some streets and squares if you are a fan of series like Game of Thrones. Come and roam with us through this amazing adriatic city to get to the depth of croatian culture.
You will learn about: Foundation of Split as a Greek colony between the 3rd and 2nd century BC Roman province of Dalmatia the fortified Palace of Diocletian Byzantine Empire Republic of Venice Napoleonic occupation Inclusion in the Austro-Hungarian Empire First World War and the formation of Yugoslavia Second World War and occupation by Italy Post-war socialist Yugoslavia Balcan War and Croatia’s Independence
You will See: · Split’s Golden Gate. Fruit’s square Pjaca (Main square) Riva (Promenade) City Hall The Statue of Gregory of Nin Green market (Pazar) St. Domnius Cathedral Diocletian’s Palace from outside Vestibul People’s Square
You will make your own way to the meeting points