Landmark
Fortress of Klis
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Perched atop a rocky hill, the Fortress of Klis is a medieval stronghold that once defended Split from invaders. Visitors can explore its stone ramparts, towers, and a museum showcasing weaponry and artifacts from its long history. The site offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline, making it a favorite for history buffs and photographers alike. Its dramatic setting also served as a filming location for Game of Thrones.
Don't miss
- Walk the ramparts for 360-degree views of Split and the Adriatic
- Explore the on-site museum with medieval weapons and armor
- Spot the fortress's role as a Game of Thrones filming location
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fortress of Klis
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inSplit: Klis Fortress GOT Entry ticket & Olive Museum Access4.8★ · 86 travelers2–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$14 per personSee dates →
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