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giant dandelions seen while walking up Marjan Hill
Day 3--Wandering around Split, trying not to die from heat exhaustion.
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Diocletian's Palace, ancient palace built for the Roman emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD, which today forms about half the old town of Split.
Porta Occidentalis. Originally a military gate, from which troops entered the complex, the gate is the only one to have remained in continuous use to the present day. In the 6th century, above the gate a small church dedicated to St. Teodora was added.
Split, seaport, resort, and chief city of Dalmatia, southern Croatia. It is situated on a peninsula in the Adriatic Sea with a deep, sheltered harbour on the south side.
A major commercial and transportation centre, the city is best known for the ruins of the Palace of Diocletian (built 295–305 ce). Collectively with the historic royal residences, fortifications, and churches in the city, the palace was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979. Pop. (2001) 188,694; (2011) 167,121.
tekst Britanica
Split is the second largest city in Croatia. About 211.000 people lived there in 2012. The city is the biggest and most important one in Dalmatia. It is often called capital of Dalmatia. About 400.000 people live in the metropolitan region. Split is located at the Adriatic Sea. Its port ofters year-round connections to most islands of Dalmatia. There is an important shipyard in Split. Other sources of income are tourism, fishery, paper mills, cement works and some chemical industry.
Viaje a la República de Croacia: Zagreb, Plitvice, Split, Sibenik, Trogir, Makarska, Ston, Dubrovnik, Islas Elephiti y Cavtat