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   Learn about the history and architecture of Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Split, Croatia. Built in the 4th century AD as a retirement residence for the Roman emperor Diocletian, it is now part of the old town of Split and a cultural heritage site.

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3. www.diocletianspalace.orgDiocletian’s Palace

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   Considered to be one of the most imposing Roman ruins, Diocletian’s palace is certainly the main attraction of the city of Split, Croatia. These ruins are some of the most valuable surviving buildings of the Roman era on the Adriatic coast.

4. www.croatiawise.com › diocletian-palaceVisiting the Diocletian Palace in Split, Croatia [Full Guide]

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   Jul 18, 2023 · Today, we’ll learn everything one should know about visiting Diocletian’s Palace. This staggering symbol of history and culture, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, the Palace represents the most valuable example of Roman architecture on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea.

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6. croatia-tourism.com › attractions › diocletian-palaceDiocletian's Palace - attractions, map and prices

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   Learn about the history and architecture of Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO world heritage site and the core of Split old town. Find out how to visit the palace, its main sights, and nearby attractions.

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   Learn about the ancient Roman palace built by Diocletian in Split, Croatia, as his retirement place and sea fortress. Explore its history, features, and significance as a UNESCO World Heritage site and a cultural landmark.

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8. www.thegeographicalcure.com › post › diocletian-sGuide To Diocletian's Palace: a "Living Museum" in Split ...

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   May 27, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of Emperor Diocletian, who built his palace in Split Croatia as a retirement home. Explore the well-preserved Roman ruins, the living museum of the palace, and the UNESCO site of Diocletian's Palace.

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   What is Diocletian's Palace?

   • Diocletian's Palace is the most famous cultural and tourist attraction of Split, Croatia. Although called a palace, it is more like a big fortress surrounded by walls and towers. It was built in the 4th century by Roman Emperor Diocletian who wanted to build a fortress to spend his retirement age. No wonder he chose the beautiful city of Split.

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   Where did Diocletian live?

   • Emperor Diocletian, who voluntarily gave up the throne of the Roman Empire, in the turn of the 4th century CE built the palace and after his retirement on May1, 305 settled here, on the beach, in the Illyrian province of Rome. Today the Illyrian province is part of Croatia.

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   How old was Diocletian when he became emperor?

   • The Emperor Diocletian was born in Salona Croatia, 6 miles outside Split, in 244 AD. Split was then part of the Roman Empire. From humble origins, Diocletian rose through the ranks of the military and became a cavalry commander. In 284 A.D., Diocletian succeeded as Emperor at age 39. He restored efficient government to an empire in near anarchy.

   Guide To Diocletian’s Palace: a “Living Museum” in Split Croatia

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   Why should you visit Diocletian's Palace in Split Croatia?

   • The magnificent Diocletian’s Palace in Split Croatia is one of the most impressive and well preserved Roman ruins in Europe. It boasts a fetching location on the dramatic Split harbor. And it’s not just a palace, or a museum, or a UNESCO site. It is the living, breathing, vibrant heart of Split.

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   When was Diocletian's palace built?

   • Diocletian's Palace (Croatian: Dioklecijanova palača, pronounced [diɔklɛt͡sijǎːnɔʋa pǎlat͡ʃa], Latin: Palatium Diocletiani) was built at the end of the third century AD as a residence for the Roman emperor Diocletian, and today forms about half of the old town of Split, Croatia.

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   Why did Diocletian build a palace?

   • It was built in the 4th century by Roman Emperor Diocletian who wanted to build a fortress to spend his retirement age. No wonder he chose the beautiful city of Split. The construction of the palace was finished in 305 AC, and it lasted less than ten years. Today, the palace is part of UNESCO world heritage and includes the old town of Split.

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10. www.historyhit.com › locations › diocletians-palacePalace of Diocletian - History and Facts | History Hit

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    Jul 23, 2021 · Learn about the ancient Roman emperor Diocletian and his palace in Croatia, which became a medieval town called Split. Explore the ruins, the cathedral, the gates and the underground passages of this UNESCO World Heritage site.