Split Croatia

Split, second largest city in Croatia is economic, administrative, educational, sport and tourist center of Split Dalmatia county (Middle Dalmatia), traffic connection to Croatia islands, pearls of Adritic like Hvar, Vis, Brac and Solta. Split Dalmatia County can be seen defined in tourist offers as Dalmatia highlands, Dalmatia coast and Dalmatia islands and as Riviera Trogir, Riviera Kastela, Riviera Split and Riviera Makarska. Dear visitor, You are welcome!



Split history
Within area of Split and Solin the oldest findings are from the time of Neolithic and Eneolithic. In late ancient period during the Roman administration Diocletian Palace was built. It was around 298. year after Christ when the Roman imperator Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus decided to start the construction in the bay of Split on the Dalmatian coast nearby his birth place, Salona.
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Traditional events

7. May - Sudamja (Saint Dominus fest), 15. Jul. - 15. Oct -Split summer festival - international theateral festival, Marulicevi days – festival of croatian drama and author theater, International flower fair, festival of dalmatian songs - Omis, Alka Sinj
Gastronomy
Dalmatian cusine in Split restaurants is one of the most healthiest in the World. Quality and fresh sea fish, shells or meat specialities combined with fresh vegetables. Add on top popular black Mediteranean wines like merlot, cabarnet, plavac, dingac, postup and quality white wines like malvazija, posip, pinot, vugava i kujundzusa combined with Dalmatian music and you tasted Dalmatia.
. Marjan
One of the town's symbols, celebrated in verses, Marjan is an omissible part of Split's history. Only in the last century, the Marjan hill was treeless whilst today the majority of this area is covered in Aleppo pines, inviting excursionists and walkers to take a rest and do some recreation in their shade.