- The Iron Gate (Croatian: Željezna vrata, Latin: Porta ferrea), or "the Western Gate", is one of the four principal Roman gates into the stari grad (old town)...
- PORTA OCCIDENTALIS is its Roman name. Through the Iron Gate, life of the 17th century was passed by each day.
- The Iron Gate is where new meets old. As the Diocletian’s Palace is located in the center of Split, it actually joins onto the newer part of old town here.
- In 2000, Pope John Paul II passed through the Silver Gate on his way to pray in Saint Dominus Cathedral. the Iron Gate of Diocletian's Palace.
- image from putovnica.net. The nucleus of Split is most definitely Diocletian’s Palace, a 1700-year-old Roman structure measuring approximately 160m by 190m.
- Over time, the sea receded, and a city emerged around the palace. Not much is left in Split from the era of Diocletian - only the palace, the remains of walls and gates.
- Iron Gate (Diocletian's Palace). gatehouse in Split, Croatia. ... enwiki Iron Gate (Diocletian's Palace). eswiki Puerta de Hierro (Palacio de Diocleciano).
- As of this writing, the Iron Gate (west gate) is undergoing some restoration, but if you look at it from its entrance to Diocletian’s Palace, you can see the archway.
- The Gold Gate was rediscovered only at the 19th century. Drawing of the Gold Gate of the Palace of Diocletian by Ernest Hébrard. Click to enlarge the image.
