Klis

Monumental fortress from 9th century is located 12km form Split. Parking is right near the fortress. The current appearance comes from the 17th century, when the fortification was rebuilt by Venetians. During the 2nd World War was the fortress used as a base of German and Italian army of occupation. From the fortress you will see beautiful view over the Split town. Guided tour leads around the whole loop of the fortress. There is also a small historical museum. You might also find quite interesting a mosque transferred to catholic temple.