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Marjan ParkvsCathedral of Saint Domnius

Both are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Cathedral and Bell Tower of St. Domnius ranks slightly better than Marjan. Cathedral and Bell Tower of St. Domnius has a TripExpert Score of 87 with accolades from 3 publications such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.

Marjan Park
8/10
West of Split, Split, Croatia
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Frequented by locals on weekends as a nearby recreational area. There are stunning views from the top." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Marjan is actually a 3.5km (2 mile) long peninsula, and if you walk all the way to the end of it you’ll come to Bene." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This view point...commands a unique point of view of the port, the Riva and the palace and campanile which stand out from the jungle of buildings in the new town." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The people of Split love to walk and jog along this steep, wooded peninsula, where paths criss-cross the crest." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Marjan is a large nature preserve laden with jogging trails and scenic lookouts over the Adriatic." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Looming up to 178m over Split's western fringes, this nature reserve occupies a big space in Split's psyche" Full review
The Guardian The Guardian
"This is a popular place for cycling, rock climbing and hiking, and you can pick up the walking trail to get here from the western Riva – the seafront promenade."
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
8/10
Kraj Sv. Duje 5, Split, Croatia
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Split’s octagonal cathedral is one of the best-preserved ancient Roman buildings standing today. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"St Domnius Cathedral stands on the ruins of the old octagonal Diocletian mausoleum (transformed into a church in the 7C)." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The main body of this cathedral is the 3rd-century octagonal mausoleum designed as a shrine to Emperor Diocletian" Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The main body of the cathedral was originally built in Roman times as Diocletian’s mausoleum." Full review

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