Marjan Hill Spiritual Refuges

Marjan Hill above Split served for centuries as a spiritual refuge for the numerous hermits who sought peace and love in the Christian religion far away from the city walls. This is evidenced by the numerous preserved churches and hermitages on Marjan Hill that contain valuable works of art

LOCATION

Split

LENGTH

9.51km

DURATION

4h

DIFFICULTY

Easy

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LOCATION

Split

DURATION

4h

LENGTH

9.51km

DIFFICULTY

Easy

ELEVATION

134m

TYPE

Asphalt: 7.51 km
Macadam: 1.98 km

BOTTOM ELEVATION

1m

TOP ELEVATION

134m

START POINT

Split

END POINT

Split

A thrilling journey of discovery, unforgettable activities that promise to delight all the senses.

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43º 30’ 30.33” N / 16º 26’ 8.239” E Church and monastery of St. Francis, west uphill along Šperun Street

0.26 KM

arrival at the wide stairs into Senjska Street

0.47 KM

turn left towards Prva Vidilica

0.52 KM

from Prva Vidilica, continue right uphill

0.79 KM

Church of St. Nicholas the Traveller; from the church, continue west along Šetalište Alberta Marangunića

2.52 KM

at the crossroads (Sedlo), turn left

2.79 KM

on the right along the trail is the Church of Our Lady of Bethlehem

3.02 KM

at the large bend, take the trail to the Church of St. Jerome (Sveti Jere)

3.18 KM

Church of St. Jerome; from the church, continue downhill along the trail, cross the asphalt road, and continue downhill along the trail

3.47 KM

 Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows; after the church, turn right

3.59 KM

after arriving at the asphalt road, turn right

4.18 KM

turn left

4.64 KM

Church of St. George (Sveti Juraj)

5.96 KM

ruins of the Church of St. Benedict at Bene

7.73 KM

turn left into Matoševa

7.94 KM

turn left into Spinutska

8.04 KM

Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary; after the church, turn immediately into Bakotićeva Street

8.34 KM

at the traffic lights, go straight ahead and then turn into Antuna Gustava Matoša Street

8.73 KM

turn right into Prilaz Vladimira Nazora

8.93 KM

Church of St. Manda; from the church, continue uphill

9.06 KM

turn left into Milićeva Street

9.32 KM

after 30 m, on the right in Kraj Svetog Nikole Street, there is the Church of St. Nicholas (Sv. Mikula); head back 30 m from the church

9.40 KM

Church of the Holy Cross (Sveti Križ)

9.47 KM

Church of Our Lady of Soca (Gospa od Soca); turn left into Mrčelina Street

9.51 KM

Prokurative (Trg Republike Square)

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