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Republic Square (Prokurative)

TIME : 2016/2/22 10:34:52
Republic Square (Prokurative)

Republic Square (Prokurative)

Since the late 19th century, the bustling Republic Square (known by locals as Prokurative) has been serving as a gather place, people-watching spot, and town center for residents of Split. Its unique architecture-constructed as a nod to buildings in Venice-proves a remarkable departure from what is found in the rest of the city. 
Travelers will find dozens of quiet cafes, tasty restaurants and quiet shops located in close proximity to this central square. Epic views of the nearby harbor and easy access to the Riva Promenade make it an idea place to spend a perfect morning in the sun, or an afternoon or evening taking in the local character of Split.

Practical Info

Travelers who make their way to Split during summer months will find concerts, music festivals and cultural performances in the popular square. The south side of the square looks out over the harbor.