Things to do in Split-Dalmatia County, Dalmatia: The Best Churches & Cathedrals

St Lawrence festivity is held here every year on 10th August. He is the patron saint of the city.

Meet the beautiful Mediterranean island that lies behind the facade of a tourist destination.

The church is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. There is the legend that says that pirates stole from Komiža the wooden statue of Our Lady, and after few days it floated back in front of the church, after their boat was destroyed by a storm.

Cathedral of Saint Domnius in Split Country Croatia Denomination Roman Catholic Architecture Style Ancient/Romanesque Years built 4th century Clergy The Cathedral of Saint Domnius (Croatian: Katedrala Svetog Duje), known locally as the Sveti Dujam or colloquially Sveti Duje, is the Catholic cathedral in Split, Croatia. The cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Split-Makarska, headed by Archbishop Marin Barišić. The Cathedral of St. Domnius is a complex of a church, formed from an Imperial Roman mausoleum, with a bell tower; strictly the church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and the bell tower to Saint Domnius. Together they form the Cathedral of St. Domnius. The Cathedral of Saint Domnius, consecrated at the turn of the 7th century AD, is regarded as the oldest Catholic cathedral in the world that remains in use in its original structure, without near-complete renovation at a later date (though the bell tower dates from the 12th century). The structure itself, built in AD 3

This was Salona's main ecclesiastical centre. It was created next to the first Christian oratorium, located in a private house, so-called domus ecclesiae. It was in an area surrounded on the western side by town walls, in the east by a street leading to the small gates in the north town walls, and on the southern side by the street passing through the old town gate - Porta Caesarea.

Dedicated to St. John the Baptist, patron saint of Kastel Stari this Baroque church was consecrated in 1641. It features five marble altars and its treasures include the revered miraculous icon Our Lady of Grace, as well as tomb of St. Felicio Christian martyr from 4th century, who is the local patron saint.