Ethnographic Museum Split
5 expert reviews
“The museum holds an interesting collection of traditional Dalmatian folk costumes with incredibly rich embroidery and ornamentation. ”
– Michelin Guide
Frommer's
"This small museum...has limited collections of Dalmatian folk costumes, jewelry, and arms, but its setting in Diocletian's former apartment in the south part of the palace adds an extra dimension." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This mildly interesting museum has a collection of traditional costumes, jewellery, musical instruments, toys and tools." Full review
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Make sure you wander through this early medieval palace and climb the reconstructed Roman staircase that leads to the Renaissance terrace on the southern edge of the vestibule.
Fodor's
"Occupying a splendid location within the walls of Diocletian's Palace, this museum displays traditional Dalmatian folk costumes and local antique furniture among other objects that give visitors a look into everyday life in historic Dalmatia" Full review
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If you are staying in Split for more than a day, be sure to pick up your free SplitCard, which gives you free entry to certain museums and galleries and reduced rates at other establishment, including some restaurants and cafés.
The Guardian
"Full of displays showing how the people of Split lived in the past, with everything from jewellery to pots. There are stunning views from its roof of the Peristil "