Ferry Harbour Split
Ferry Split
By ferry to Marco Polo’s birthplace
Shipbuilding and fishing industry are the most important economic sectors of the town. Additionally, Split is also well-known for its port. Therefore, it isn’t a surprise that the ferry terminal is of great importance.
Tourists who want to discover Dalmatia’s islands can use one of the ferry connections. The ferry Split - Sobra takes tourists to the neighboring island Mljet.
On the island there is a national park and the old monastery of Saint Mary. The ferry Split – Dubrovnik takes visitors to the city on the Croatian mainland with its nice old town. Marco Polo’s birthplace is located on the island of Korcula that can easily be reached by the ferry Split – Korcula.
Since 1979 Split has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites
Croatia tourists are enthusiastic about the delicious dishes, moments of recreation, friendly people and the untouched nature. Croatia, at the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea has already become a popular holiday destination.
Split, that is located on the peninsula Marjan, is the second largest city of Croatia and the largest metropolis of Dalmatia. The city with its approximately 400,000 inhabitants was included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1979. Split’s core is the old town, which is dominated by the Diocletian Palace which was built between 295 and 305.
Strolling around and letting the eyes wander across the city
Further places of interest in Split are the cathedral of Sveti Duje (St. Duje) and the Marjan Mountain in the western part of the island, from where one has an unforgettable view over the island and the Adriatic Sea. The dockland area invites tourists to stroll around and enjoy the view over the sea and to escape the daily routine. Flowers and overgrown gardens belong to Split’s street scene.
Ferries from Split
Split - Rijeka
Split - Korcula
Split - Bari
Split - Ancona
Split - Sobra
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