Split attracts travelers with its history, Adriatic sun and rich museum life. This city seems to be created for leisurely walks through museums and galleries: here each exposition reveals a separate page of local culture, and a walk through the streets becomes part of a great cultural journey.
A special place in the museum map is occupied by the Ivan Meshtrović Museum-Atelier, a house acquired by a famous Croatian sculptor, which today is turned into a museum. In the space of the studio, the atmosphere of the workshop has been preserved, extensive collections of sculptures, sketches and personal belongings of the master are presented; rare author’s works give a deep idea of the creative process and style of Meshtrović. In addition to the studio, the city has private galleries and exhibition areas where you can meet modern art, and in the vicinity there are small museums and historical sites that organically complement the museum routes around the region.
Museum activity in Split remains lively and diverse: seasonal exhibitions, temporary projects and imported expositions regularly update the poster. Museums often host educational programs, master classes and thematic excursions that make the visit interesting for families, students and sophisticated art lovers. It is better to specify the exact dates and formats of events in the posters of specific sites before the trip to include the most relevant projects in the route.
When planning a trip to Split, be sure to set aside time for museums and walks along the city’s cultural routes. To delve deeper into the history and get the most impressions, book a tour with a private guide: local guides will select the best excursion routes, tell little-known facts and help with the organization of visits without unnecessary expectations. Come to Split and discover the atmosphere of museums that will bring new emotions and inspiration.
