City Museum of SplitvsTemple of Jupiter
Temple of Jupiter and City Museum of Split are both highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Temple of Jupiter ranks significantly better than City Museum of Split. Temple of Jupiter scores 84 with positive reviews from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
City Museum of Split
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
Frommer's
Papaliceva 1, Split 21000, Croatia
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Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Fine courtyard, well, carved outer staircase, loggia and finely sculpted main window. The edifice is now the venue of the town's museum, which houses collections of stone sculpture, decorative arts" Full review
Fodor's "Split's city museum is worth a visit both to marvel at the collection of medieval weaponry and to see the interior of this splendid 15th-century town house" Full review
Frommer's "Displays a mish-mash of objects related to the city’s proud history." Full review
Temple of Jupiter
Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
Time Out Michelin Guide Fodor's Frommer's
Kraj Sveti Ivana, Split, Croatia
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Lonely Planet "Although it's now the cathedral's baptistery, this wonderfully intact building was originally an ancient Roman temple, dedicated to the king of the gods." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"In a bid to consolidate his power, Emperor Diocletian claimed to be descended from the god Jupiter." Full review
Time Out "Once the site of Diocletian's mausoleum, and still guarded by a granite sphinx from ancient Egypt, this octagonal building was converted into a church by the refugees from Salona." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The religious edifices were built between the decumanus and the imperial apartments. On one side was a mausoleum devoted to the emperor, while on the other were the temples of Venus and..." Full review
Fodor's "Roman Emperor Diocletian constructed this temple to worship the god Jupiter. It was converted during the Middle Ages into a baptistery by Christians." Full review
Frommer's "This tiny classical temple, with its richly decorated portal and vaulted ceiling, was built in Roman times but was converted into a baptistery during the Middle Ages. " Full review
