Park Strossmeier
Description:
Strossmaier Park in Croatia's second largest city Split got its name after the Croatian Catholic bishop, theologian and philanthropist after his death in 1905.
The history of the park dates back to the XVIII century, when they began to develop free urban space to the south of the fortress. In 1892, a musical pavilion was built there.
In June 1914, a fountain was installed next to the pavilion.
Strossmeier Park was inscribed on the National Heritage List in 1969. The park attracts a large number of tourists, is one of the main attractions of the city. In 2003 he was awarded the prestigious “Green Flower with Bronze Symbol” award by the Croatian Tourist Board.