Every year, more travellers discover the rugged beauty of Croatia and are charmed by its aquamarine waters, beautiful beaches and historic fishing ports. The largest port in Croatia, and the country’s second largest city, is Split. Founded by Emperor Diocletian in his retirement and now a UNESCO Heritage City, the city is centred around the impressive Roman palace he commissioned and sits on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea, surrounded by many pretty seaside towns that dot its coastline.
The city is split into several different sections: the port area by the waterfront (the Riva), with its cafés and bars, the old town around the palace, where the main restaurants and nightlife hotspots can be found, and the outer, residential districts. Inside what was once the fortified city centre, the palace stands largely as it did thousands of years ago. Walking tours de
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