Church of Saint Francis in Split, Croatia - Encircle Photos

22 Church of Saint Francis in Split, Croatia

This magnificent clock and bell tower crown the façade of the Church of Saint Francis. It was built by the Franciscans during the 13th century at the former location of a 5th century church. Inside is even more impressive. There is a courtyard surrounded by elegant arcades. You will also see at Sv. Frane some of the burial sites of Spilt’s famous citizens including the sarcophagus of Marko Marulić. During his lifetime (1450-1524), this famous author was hailed as the father of the Croatian Renaissance.

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Church of Saint Francis in Split, Croatia

Trg Franje Tuđmana 1, 21000, Split, Croatia

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