Split Trip Overview
This tour tells the story of World War II in Split and it is developed with the help of a storytelling method. Photographs of the buildings, which were destroyed during the war, will be provided to give visitors a sense of the atmosphere of the time and it will make it easier to understand what the guide is talking about. Through the interpretation of events that took place at the sites, and telling stories about ordinary people, guests will learn how the events during the War affected the lives of the inhabitants of Split. They will learn about their fights, struggles, sacrifices, resistance and losses. Everything will be supported with historical facts that will explain what caused the War in this area and ultimately stopped it.
Additional Info
Duration: 90 to 100 minutes
Starts: Split, Croatia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija, Croatia
This tour tells the story of World War II in Split and it is developed with the help of a storytelling method. Photographs of the buildings, which were destroyed during the war, will be provided to give visitors a sense of the atmosphere of the time and it will make it easier to understand what the guide is talking about. Through the interpretation of events that took place at the sites, and telling stories about ordinary people, guests will learn how the events during the War affected the lives of the inhabitants of Split. They will learn about their fights, struggles, sacrifices, resistance and losses. Everything will be supported with historical facts that will explain what caused the War in this area and ultimately stopped it.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Riva, 21.000, 21000, Split, Croatia
This is where we meet and start the tour. You will find out when, where and why did the war in Split started.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Green market, Ul. Stari pazar 8, 21000, Split, Croatia
The green market of the town. Here I will tell you about the most horrific bombing in Split.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Eastern (Silver) Gate, Diocletian’s Palace, Split 21000 Croatia
Entrance to Diocletian’s Palace from the east.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Peristyle of Diocletian’s Palace, Dioklecijanova Ulica, Split 21000 Croatia
See the ancient palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian to learn which parts of it were attacked during the war.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pjaca, Narodni trg, Split 21000 Croatia
Visit the main square of the city to find out what terrible events took place there during the war.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Marmontova Ulica, Marmontova ulica, Split 21000 Croatia
Main street of the town is also a witness to the horrors of war.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Prokurative, TRG Republike 1, Split 21000 Croatia
Place where we end the tour and where you will learn about prisons and executions during the war.
Duration: 15 minutes
