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Always buzzing and exuberant, Split (Croatia’s second-largest city) has just the right balance of tradition and modernity – the perfect place to see Dalmatian life as it’s really lived.
Aerial of Split's historic Diocletian's Palace, Old Town and Marjan hill.

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