Galerija MestrovicvsMarjan Park
Both are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Ivan Mestrovic Gallery is the choice of most reviewers compared to Marjan. Ivan Mestrovic Gallery has a TripExpert Score of 89 with positive reviews from 5 publications such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
Galerija Mestrovic
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Setaliste Ivana Mestrovica 46, 21000 Split, Split, Croatia
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"The former summer villa of famed Croatian sculptor and architect Ivan Meštrović, this 1930s building is now a gallery." Full review
"At this stellar art museum, you’ll see a comprehensive, well-arranged collection of works by Ivan Meštrović." Full review
2 Stars
"Although the artist is known for his monumental works, the villa shows a more intimate side to his work." Full review
"Ivan Meštrović was undoubtedly Croatia’s greatest sculptor." Full review
"A short walk from the Riva, this must-see gallery is in a tranquil location overlooking the sea, surrounded by extensive gardens" Full review
Marjan Park
Fodor's
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
The Guardian
West of Split, Split, Croatia
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"Frequented by locals on weekends as a nearby recreational area. There are stunning views from the top." Full review
"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
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
2 Stars
"The people of Split love to walk and jog along this steep, wooded peninsula, where paths criss-cross the crest." Full review
"Marjan is a large nature preserve laden with jogging trails and scenic lookouts over the Adriatic." Full review
"Looming up to 178m over Split's western fringes, this nature reserve occupies a big space in Split's psyche" Full review
"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."