Split City Museum

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Exploring the Richness of Split City Museum

This museum is housed in the Large Papalić Palace, a late-Gothic architectural gem built by Juraj Dalmatinac in the 15th century. As you walk through this historical site, you'll discover its significance as part of Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The museum showcases a diverse collection, including medieval sculptures, 17th-century weapons, fine furniture, and historical documents. Interpretative panels provide context in multiple languages, enhancing the visitor experience.

Noteworthy Exhibits

  • 🗡️ Historical Weapons: A comprehensive collection of arms from various periods.
  • 🖼️ Renowned Artworks: Paintings and sculptures that reflect Split's rich cultural heritage.
  • 🏛️ Architectural Marvel: Features the intricately carved entrance gate symbolizing its noble origins.

Entry is paid, making it accessible for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts keen on exploring Split's heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Split City Museum

Late-Gothic Architecture

The Large Papalić Palace showcases elaborate late-Gothic design, a rarity in Split.

UNESCO Heritage Site

Part of the museum is within Diocletian's Palace, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Location

Papaliceva 1

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