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Diocletian's Palace

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Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
Phone:
+385 98 251 610

Hours:
Sunday12am - 12am
Monday12am - 12am
Tuesday12am - 12am
Wednesday12am - 12am
Thursday12am - 12am
Friday12am - 12am
Saturday12am - 12am


Diocletian's Palace is an ancient palace built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD, that today forms about half the old town of Split, Croatia. While it is referred to as a palace because of its intended use as the retirement residence of Diocletian, the term can be misleading as the structure is massive and more resembles a large fortress: about half of it was for Diocletian's personal use, and the rest housed the military garrison. Diocletian built the massive palace in preparation for his retirement on 1 May 305 AD. It lies in a bay on the south side of a short peninsula running out from the Dalmatian coast, four miles from Salona, the capital of the Roman province of Dalmatia. The terrain slopes gently seaward and is typical karst, consisting of low limestone ridges running east to west with marl in the clefts between them.
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