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The Top 20 Castles in Split-Dalmatia

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20

beautiful castles to choose from in Split-Dalmatia. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: October 27, 2025

Diocletian's Palace Walls

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On the edge of the old town is still partially the city wall with some gates preserved.

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Diocletian's Palace

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Diocletian's Palace

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Actually, the city only came into being because of the palace. Interesting story about wealth, fear, desperation and courage.

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Fortica Fortress (Omiš)

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The ascent is especially at high temperatures .. annoying .. boulders and loose rubble .. at least where I am long .. you will be rewarded with a beautiful view …

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Kamerlengo Fortress Trogir

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The fortress including the tower can be visited. The entrance fee is currently 30 kuna for adults

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Trogir (La città Vecchia)

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Trogir is a Croatian city near Split. The well-preserved old town, known for its mix of Renaissance, Baroque and Romanesque buildings, is located on a small island, connected to the …

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Španjola Fortress (Fortica), Hvar

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Since 2018, the entrance fee to the castle has increased from 25 to 70 kuna🤔

The fortress is a symbol of an exceptionally important and turbulent past of this city. …

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Tvrdalj Castle and Gardens

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For me personally, the most beautiful highlight of Stali Grad - the flair of the architectural design is simply enchanting.
The multiple inscriptions carved in stone make a significant contribution …

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Klis Fortress

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Klis Fortress offers impressive views and a picturesque backdrop—especially for fans of historical architecture. Unfortunately, the atmosphere remains somewhat lifeless, as little effort has been made to convey the life …

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Kaštel Fortress, Kotišina

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The Top 20 Castles in Split-Dalmatia

Diocletian's Palace Walls

Diocletian's Palace

Diocletian's Palace

Fortica Fortress (Omiš)

Kamerlengo Fortress Trogir

Trogir (La città Vecchia)

Španjola Fortress (Fortica), Hvar

Tvrdalj Castle and Gardens

Klis Fortress

Kaštel Fortress, Kotišina

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