Sights

KLIS FORTRESS

On the steep cliffs of a mountain pass between Kozjak and Mosorstands the Klis Fortress overlooking the sea on one side and the Dalmatian highlands on the other. It was built in an excellent

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SAINT VITUS

With its architecture, the St. Vitus church stands out as the most beautiful object in the Klis Fortress. It has been almost entirely preserved, and this Turkish mosque is one of the rare examples of the Islamic architecture

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THE GOVERNOR’S APARTMENT

The governor’s apartment, also known as the Duke’s house, was built in the middle of the 17th century. It was constructed on the grounds of the oldest buildings from the period of the Croatian rulers and subsequent dukes of Klis.

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ARMORY OF USKOKS

Armory of Uskoks also represents an ethno museum which exhibits replicas of Klis-Uskoks uniforms, equipment and trophy weapons, cannonballs, promo material so that the visitors could

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CHURCH OF ST. ANTHONY

A new parish church of St. Anthony was built between 1876 and 1880 when don Ante Milić was the pastor. It is a beautiful stone object with some neo-romantic elements.

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CHURCH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST

The church of St. John the Baptist in Nisko was once an old Christian basilica. It has been explored and the findings have been preserved in the collection of a monastery in Sinj. In the 18th century

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CHURCH OF HOLY SPIRIT

The church of Holy Spirit in Korušice was built in 1910 near the old one where only a rectangular apse had remained. Initially, it was a chapel that had

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CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL

The parish church of St. Michael was built from March 23 to September 29, 1935 when fraJozoMaštrović, native ofPrugovo, was the vicar. It was built

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OLD CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL

The old church of St. Michael the Archangel is a graveyard church today. It has a rectangular apse. In 1718 archbishop Cupilli wrote that the church was 9 cubits long and 6

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CHURCH OF ST. CATHARINE

The chapel of St. Catharine is situated on today’s cemetery. It is mentioned in “Šemantizam” from 1908. St. Catharine is celebrated on 25 November, and her attributes are a wheel

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CHURCH OF ST. ANTHONY IN MEGDAN

The chapel of St. Anthony is in Megdan. Both the interior and exterior walls are plastered. The floor is paved with ceramic tiles and the ceiling is straight. In the chapel there is an altar

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CHURCH OF ST. GEORGE

The chapel of St. George is located above the spring of the Jadro river. It was first mentioned in 1397 in “Reambulacijadobara” of Split archdiocese. The Turks did not want to destroy it

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OLD CHURCH IN THE GRAVEYARD

Around the church there is a graveyard enclosed by a stone fence. There is an old church on the graveyard and a bronze monument to the victims of the Homeland war, built in 2000.

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CHAPEL OF ST. JEROME

The chapel of St. Jerome was built in the 19th century, next to a parish house which was constructed in 1896. The dimensions of the chapel are 5x4 meters, and there is a simple distaff

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CHURCH OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI

The church of St. Francis of Assisi (18th century) is in Veliki Bročanac. The church has a rectangular apse. At the top of the façade there is a concrete and stone bell gable with two

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REMAINS OF AN OLD CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Crkvine archaelogical site is two kilometres northeast from Klis along the southern side of Klis – Dugopolje state highway in a town called Klapavice. Don FraneBulić did the first archaelogical excavation here

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GRADINA AT KLIS-KOSA

Gradinaat Klis-Kosa is an archaelogical site which has been known in the archaelogical literature since the end of the 19th century. It is located near a hamlet Bralići (and not Uvodići, as

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THE FOUNTAIN OF THE THREE KINGS

The drinking fountain is located on the west from the fortress along a path which leads from “Varoš” to the fortress. The entire area around the fountain is, in fact, a small notch between the Greben hill

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KAŠTEL TARTAGLIA

Kaštel Tartaglia, once owned by a Split noble family Tartaglia, is located on a hill above the village of Konjsko. This fortified complex with a farmyard enclosed by a defence wall

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KOŠTAK

Koštak je gradina malo sjevernije od litica Kozjaka, uzdiže se iznad Konjskoga polja i kontrolira širok kopneni prostor, ali i dio srednjojadranskoga akvatorija. Riječ je

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MEDINA HILLTOP

At the top of this hill a prehistoric hilltop has been preserved. A rampart drywall/causeway (4 -5 meters wide and 1 – 3 meters high) has been almost completely preserved,

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HAMLET OF LASIĆI AND ARCHAELOGICAL SITE

The hamlet of Lasići represents a completely preserved rural unit. Near the hamlet of Lasići there are a couple of wells and a puddle (a water depository; “lokva”). Around the wells there are prehistoric ceramics

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ĐUKAS PIT

Đukas pit is at Klis-Kosa above Uvodići. Archaelogical findings from the Neolithic period have been found in the pit which is 192 meters long and 55 meters deep.

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MARKEZINA GREDA

Northwest from Klis there is a Kozjak cliff called Markezinagreda. There is a bigger hilltop mentioned by Ivo Babić, PhD in his

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KUK CAVE

In the larger are of the toponym “Kuk” there is a cave whose entrance is in the cliffs on the east side of a smaller wooded sinkhole. The dimensions of the entrance are 1.5x2 meters

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KORUŠCE

In the area of the village of Korušce there are wells next to the church of St. Sorrows and the Svrnoga, Žurovača and Trnovača puddle.

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WATER WELLS IN RAJČICE

A group of several wells. The wells are built from irregular slate stones without any cohesive material in a so-called drywall technique where they were laid in the ground and the height was that of one row of stones.

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