Golden Gate & Grgur Ninski Statue
3 Peristil, Grad, Split, 21000, Croatia
The Golden Gate (Porta Aurea) is the northern entrance to Diocletian's Palace — the most ornate of the palace's four gates, originally leading to the road to the imperial capital at Salona.
Marjan Hill
Park-šuma Marjan, Split
Marjan is Split's green lung — a forested hill on the peninsula west of the old town that provides the city's best hiking, the finest panoramic views, and the pine-scented escape from the summer heat that 170,000 residents need.
Matejuska Fishermens Port
Matejuška, Split
Matejuška is Split's old fishermen's port — a small stone harbour at the western end of the Riva where traditional wooden fishing boats (called gajetas and leutas) still moor and where the fishermen's community has maintained its presence despite the relentless expansion of tourist cafés along the waterfront.
Peristyle
Peristil, Diocletian's Palace, Split
The Peristyle is the open-air courtyard at the centre of Diocletian's Palace — a colonnaded square flanked by granite columns imported from Egypt that was the ceremonial approach to the emperor's private apartments and is now the most photographed, most sat-upon, and most socially active ancient Roman space in the world.
Prokurative (Republic Square)
Trg Republike, Grad, Split, 21000, Croatia
The Prokurative (officially Republic Square) is a Neo-Renaissance piazza built between 1859 and 1889 and modelled on St.
Riva Promenade
Splitska, Croatia
The Riva is Split's waterfront promenade — a palm-lined boulevard along the southern wall of Diocletian's Palace that is the city's daily gathering place, evening passeggiata route, and the spot where Splitčani have been drinking coffee and watching the harbour since the promenade was built in the 19th century.
Silver Gate (Porta Argentea)
Hrvojeva, Split
The Silver Gate is the eastern entrance of Diocletian's Palace — one of the four original gates, walled up during the Middle Ages and only reopened in 1952 when the rubble was cleared.
Vidilica Viewpoint
Nazorov prilaz, Varoš, Split, 21000, Croatia
Vidilica ('the viewpoint') is the first and most popular lookout on Marjan hill — a stone terrace with a café reached by climbing 314 steps from the old town (starting behind the Varoš neighbourhood) that provides the postcard view of Split that photographers, honeymooners, and sunset chasers all converge on.
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