
Archaeological Museum in Split
Archaeological Museum in Split
Split
Longtime archeological museum displaying diverse artifacts in an estate-like space with a garden.
Last updated: February 11, 2026
Overview
Longtime archeological museum displaying diverse artifacts in an estate-like space with a garden.
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Visitor Reviews
**★★★★☆ Chris Young — 4 months ago
The museum currently has a temporary exhibit of burial artifacts inside the building and hundreds of Roman artifacts outside in the main courtyard. The free audio guides (website via QR codes) are very informative and interesting. €8 per adult to enter or €10 for both this museum and the Salona Archeological site.
**★★★★☆ Karel Čejka — 6 months ago
Interesting place, but some of the exhibitions lack some kind of direction and explanation. Especially the one about the tombstones, an explanation about its content (if they only talk about the person or how they died, why there are no dates, etc.), or the shortcuts like HMHNS or DM. The Medusa exhibition corrected this mistake, but it seemed like it lacked funding. The exhibitions would be nice if they had more depictions, simply showing broken pieces of amphorae and vessels seems lazy. But I
**★★★★☆ Thomas Winslett — 7 months ago
I loved this place and want to give it five stars but most of the information inside is in Croatian only and not English. The outside takes as much time and is filled with excellent archeological finds from the area. Inside, various rooms are divided into eras and themes. One of the rooms is dedicated to caves that served as retreats and meditation centers which I wish had the information provided in English. I had to use my phone to get an idea of some of the information. Upstairs there are som
**★★★☆☆ Ερρίκος Ζουγραφου — 4 months ago
8 euros is too expensive for such a small museum. Almost nothing inside. If you are interested in Latin inscription and Roman Dalmatian history, it’s a good place. If not, let it go.
**★★☆☆☆ Floris van Hal — 6 months ago
Quite a bad museum to be honest. Their collection is impressive as the nearby roman site is of some significance. Yet, nothing is contextualized and very little is explained. The building housed a small exhibition which when we were there was the best part. Otherwise it's just scattered objects and parked electrical scooters.










