Golden Horn of Split Croatia

Split, historically known as Spalato, is the second-largest city of Croatia, after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest ci…
Split, historically known as Spalato, is the second-largest city of Croatia, after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. The Split metropolitan area is home to about 330,000 people. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central peninsula and its surroundings. An intraregional transport hub and popular tourist destination, the city is linked to the Adriatic islands and the Apennine Peninsula. More than 900,000 tourists visit it each year.
  • Country: Croatia
  • County: Split-Dalmatia
  • Elevation: 0 m (0 ft)
  • Area code: +385 21
  • Area: 20.8 ha (51 acres)
  • Founded as Aspálathos: 3rd or 2nd century BCE
  • Diocletian's Palace built: 305 CE

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