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Sightseeing in Split - what to see. Complete travel guide

Split, Croatia 1. Those who want to visit the Marjan park are recommended to go for a walk early in the morning. The park is located in a mountainous area, so in the middle of the day it may be difficult to climb the mountain because of the hot sun. Don’t forget to take a bottle of water, because there are no shops and cafes in this area.
2. Besides souvenirs you can buy excellent city guides and booklets describing the sights in the Ribica store. It should be noted that they are represented in a variety of languages.
3. The city has a huge range of hotels and hotels of different classes. Budget travelers and those who are traveling in a big company have to pay attention to private apartments. You can rent them literally in every house.
4. Travelers who expect a rich excursion program have to buy a Split Card. It entitles you to free admission to a number of cultural venues. The cost of the card is about 5 euros. Many hotels give a card to their guests for free.
5. You can walk safely around central areas of the city and the promenade late in the evening, as these places are always crowded. Remote areas of the city are better to be explored with a guide. Going on a self-guided walking, don’t forget to take a map of the city. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. Tourists who expect to save on food have to pay attention to the Konzum grocery retailer. The choice of items there is great and prices are the most attractive in the city.
7. Travelers arriving to Split airport can reach the city center on one of the buses; this way is the cheapest. As a rule, breaks between buses aren’t more than half an hour. The fee is paid to the driver.
Your active city break in Split. Attractions, recreation and entertainment - best places to spend your day and night here
Guests of Split won’t experience any shortage of things to do; tours to historical monuments can be successfully combined with walks around the shops, scenic parks and entertainment … Open
8. You can also travel the city by public transport, as bus route covers all districts of Split and some suburban areas. You can pay to a driver or buy tickets at special kiosks at bus stops; in the last case the price will be slightly lower.
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What to visit being in Split - unique sights

Stadion Gospin Dolac

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Check on the map:   Distance from Split center - 61.7 km.
Gospin Dolac is the home stadium for the Imotski football club and can accommodate 4,000 spectators, although the number of curious tourists visiting the stadium is much bigger. The trip to the strange stadium will be an unforgettable excursion, during which you can see the interesting historical and natural sights. Within easy reach of the stadium are the ruins of the old town. The tower visible from the grandstands is only a part of the buildings hidden behind the rocks. … Read further

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