Virtual Museum Split

Explore the map and zoom on the ports to discover the Points Of Interest by category
Traditions & Cultures
Stories
Heritage
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Riva image
Riva started to look the way it does today two centuries ago, when the French, in time of Napoleon ruled these parts through Marshal Marmont. Today
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Festival of the Sea – Rota Palagruzona image
The historical regatta from Komiža to Palagruža, was first organized on June 12th, 1593, exactly 182 years before the Cumberland Cup on river
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Factories in fishing history image
Fishing factories in Komiža, particularly the Neptun factory, played a key role in the town’s development during the 20th century. Established in
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Fishing image
The Middle Ages left few traces of the way of life on the island. There are no written texts about fishing. The archive of the Hvar Commune to which
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History of traditional fishing around adriatic islands with Vojga fishing nets image
The pilchard-catchers with their small nets made the long voyage to Palagruža not just because of its rich fishing-ground, but because there was no
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Marmont street image
Although a conqueror, Napoleon's marshal Marmont is responsible for the urbanisation of Dalmatian cities, in return the citizens of Split have named
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