Diocletian's Palace (Croatian: Dioklecijanova palača, pronounced [diɔklɛt͡sijǎːnɔʋa pǎlat͡ʃa], Latin: Palatium Diocletiani) was built at the end of the third century AD as a residence for the Roman emperor Diocletian, and today forms about half of the old town of Split, Croatia.

Hébrard travelled to the Balkans and worked on the archaeological site of Diocletian's Palace in Split together with J. Zeiller. In their travels and studies of archaeological sites like...

Apr 5, 2020 · Diocletian’s Palace was built near Roman Emperor Diocletian’s hometown of Spalatum, now present day Split, Croatia, on the shores of the Adriatic Sea. It was mostly complete by 305 CE when Diocletian abdicated as Emperor of Rome, moved in …

Palace of Diocletian : Spalato Plan. Location Split, Croatia. Category Ancient Rome. Style Period Roman, Late Empire. Subject Split (Croatia)--Palace of Diocletian. Date ca. 300-305 C.E. Dimensions 11.95 x 10.95 cm. Source Fletcher, Banister. A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method. Sixth edition, rewritten and enlarged.

The Palace of Diocletian, now the old town of Split, is one of the most important structures for the study of late Roman palaces, imperial ceremonial and urban change in late antiquity.

Hébrard and J. Zeiller, Spalato, le Palais de Dioclétien, Paris, 1912 (Robert Adam, Restitution of Diocletian's palace in Split/ Spalato by Robert Adam, 1764). A research work can be faced...

Aug 21, 2023 · Diocletian’s Palace, located in the heart of Split, Croatia, is one of the most remarkable Roman structures still standing today. Built by the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the 4th century, the palace served as his retirement residence and later became the core of modern-day Split.

Diocletian's palace in Split, Croatia was built in the early 4th century AD by Roman Emperor Diocletian after his retirement. The massive palace complex was not just living quarters but included military buildings and occupied over 300,000 square feet.

At the end of the third century AD, the Roman Emperor Diocletian built his palace on the bay of Aspalathos. Here, after abdicating on the first of May in A.D. 305, he spent the last years of his life.

Palace of Diocletian, ancient Roman palace built between 295 and 305 ce at Split (Spalato), Croatia, by the emperor Diocletian as his place of retirement (he renounced the imperial crown in 305 and then lived at Split until his death in 316).