Why choose this tour ?
This is a heritage tour, with the elements of a dark tour, which tells the story of World War II in Split. It is developed with storytelling method, which allows guests to get a better sense of the atmosphere. You'll find out what caused of the War in this area, who were the oppressors, whose side were the citizens on and what ultimately led to the end of the War. Great emphasis is placed on the human aspect of war, while standing true to historical facts. You'll learn how the War affected the lives of ordinary people by hearing stories about fights, resistance, sacrifices and losses. In addition, you'll see where the bomb shelters were, who were the hidden heroes, what happened with the Jewish community that has been active in Split for centuries. During the tour, photographs of buildings that were damaged or destroyed will be provided. The photographs are the property of the Museum of the City of Split and are kept in the archives; but for this tour I have exclusive rights to use.
What makes Storytelling World War II in Split Tour a unique experience ?
This is where we meet and start the tour. You will find out when, where and why did the war in Split started.
The green market of the town. Here I will tell you about the most horrific bombing in Split.
Entrance to Diocletian's Palace from the east.
See the ancient palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian to learn which parts of it were attacked during the war.
Visit the main square of the city to find out what terrible events took place there during the war.
Main street of the town is also a witness to the horrors of war.
Place where we end the tour and where you will learn about prisons and executions during the war.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
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Storytelling World War II in Split Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Old photographs from the time of World War II, which are kept in the Museum of the City of Split. They are not in permanent display, but are kept in the archive and I have permission to use them.
- Local licensed guide.
Special Instructions:
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Ina Nikolic.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Zagreb.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 19 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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