A stay on Čiovo is not just about sun and beach – it is also a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of Dalmatia. The proximity of historic towns, sacred monuments and medieval fortresses makes the area ideal for lovers of architecture and local traditions.
Diocletian’s Palace in Split is one of the best-preserved monuments of Roman architecture in the world, listed by UNESCO. It forms the heart of Split’s old town, bustling with life and full of cafes, shops and restaurants. Walking through its corridors, you can feel the spirit of history and be transported back to the time of the ancient empire.
St Lawrence Cathedral in Trogir is a gem of Romanesque-Gothic architecture, famous for its impressive portal entrance carved by the master Radovan. Its high bell tower offers a panoramic view of the entire city and the surrounding islands.
The mighty 15th century fortress, built by the Venetians, is a fine example of military medieval architecture. Its walls overlook the promenade and the sea, and in the summer it hosts concerts and cultural events.
Located in the baroque Garagnin-Fanfogna Palace, the museum presents the rich history of Trogir and the region. The collections include art, documents, photographs and pieces of old house and workshop equipment.
One of the oldest churches in Trogir, distinguished by its beautiful Romanesque architecture. The unusual interior and intimate atmosphere invite a moment of reflection.
What is unique to this region – the many beaches and walking trails on Čiovo offer not only relaxation among nature, but also views of the historic monuments of Trogir and Split. This is a place where history intertwines with everyday life and Mediterranean atmosphere.
