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Peristyle Square

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4.8

A vibrant Roman square at the heart of Diocletian's Palace.

More About Peristyle Square

Peristyle Square, a central courtyard within Diocletian's Palace, is renowned for its stunning Roman architecture and vibrant atmosphere. It served as the emperor's ceremonial entrance and is surrounded by ancient columns and stone structures. The square is a popular gathering place, hosting various cultural events and performances. Visitors can enjoy the unique blend of ancient history and lively modern-day activities. The architectural details and the ambience of the square make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

What Makes It Special

One of the best-preserved Roman architectural sites in the city.

Address

Peristil ul. 1, 21000 Split, Croatia

Best Time to Visit

Best visited in summer for outdoor performances

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