Historical Site
About This Attraction
Diocletians Palace in Split, Croatia, is a historic site built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD. The palace complex covers around 30,000 square meters and includes several buildings, courtyards, and temples. Visitors can explore its ancient architecture, which seamlessly integrates with the modern city life of Split.
The palace is open to the public with no admission fee, but specific attractions within may have their own entry fees. Diocletians Palace opening hours typically align with daylight hours, from early morning until late in the evening. Its advisable to check local sources for exact times during your visit.
Location Details
Address
Dioklecijanova ul. 1, 21000, Split, Croatia
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
Free
Child
Free
Student
Free
Senior
Free
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Daily
Hours
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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