Bronze Gate (Diocletian's Palace)
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The Bronze Gate (Croatian: Mjedena vrata, Latin: Porta Meridionalis), or "the Southern Gate", is the smaller of the four principal Roman gates into the stari grad (old town) of Split. Built as part of Diocletian's Palace, it was originally a sea gate from which the Emperor entered the complex by boat. Today it is the main entry point from the promenade to the cathedral.
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Bronze Gate | |
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Native name Croatian: Mjedena vrata | |
Type | Gate |
Location | Split, Croatia |
Coordinates | 43°30′27″N 16°26′23″E |
Built | 4th century AD |
Built by | Diocletian |
Architectural style(s) | Roman |
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