Republic Square

스플리트

이야기 8구간

square in Split, Croatia

Google 지도에서 열기

역사·문화BY TELLBY

1Orientation

Welcome to Republic Square, or as the locals affectionately call it, the Pro-koo-rah-tee-veh. As you stand here, you might for a moment believe you have been transported across the Adriatic to Venice. …
앱에서 듣기
2The East Wing and the Neoclassical Vision

We begin our detailed look at the square by focusing on the East Wing. Notice the regularity of the arches and the precision of the neoclassical ornaments. …
앱에서 듣기
3The North Arcade and Antonio Bajamonti

Moving to the northern end of the square, we find the connecting arcade that unifies the composition. This is the ideal vantage point to consider the man behind this project: Antonio Bajamonti. …
앱에서 듣기
4The West Wing and the Split Summer Festival

The West Wing completes the U-shaped enclosure of Republic Square. While it mirrors the East Wing in its design, it has its own unique relationship with the city’s cultural history. …
앱에서 듣기
5The Open Plaza — A Stage for the People

Step out from the shade of the arcades into the center of the plaza. This vast, open space is the 'floor' of our urban drawing room. …
앱에서 듣기
6The Southern Edge — Where the Square Meets the Sea

We now move to the southern opening of the square, where the architectural formality of the Prokurative meets the vibrant, palm-fringed energy of the Riva. This is perhaps the most iconic view in Split. …
앱에서 듣기
7Modern Social Rhythms and Cultural Life

In our final stop within the square, let us consider its role in the 21st century. While the Prokurative is a historical monument, it is far from being a museum piece. …
앱에서 듣기
8Closing

As our tour of Republic Square comes to an end, I hope you carry with you a sense of the grandeur and the complexity of this site. We have explored its Venetian inspirations, the political visions of Antonio Bajamonti, and its…
앱에서 듣기