Iron Gate

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Iron Gate is one of the main historic entrances to Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia, notable for its Roman origins and later medieval modifications.

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Iron Gate canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
historic monument
architecturalStyle Roman architecture
medieval architecture
associatedWith Diocletian
surface form: Roman Emperor Diocletian
category Medieval city gate
Roman city gate
continent Europe
country Croatia
era late 3rd century
hasCulturalSignificance part of the urban fabric of medieval and modern Split
hasFunction access point between palace interior and city
defensive gateway in palace walls
hasHistoricLayer Roman
early modern
medieval
hasModification medieval period
hasOrigin Roman period
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageStatus protected cultural monument of Croatia
isEntranceTo western side of Diocletian's Palace
isPartOf city walls of Diocletian's Palace
locatedIn Croatia
Palace of Diocletian
surface form: Diocletian's Palace

Split
locatedInMunicipality Split-Dalmatia County
locatedInOldTown yes
material limestone
stone
notableFor combination of Roman and medieval architectural elements
continuous use from Roman times to present
openToPublic yes
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian)
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian

historic core of Split
region Dalmatia
significance important element of Split's late Roman fortifications
one of the main historic entrances to Diocletian's Palace
touristAttraction yes
use city entrance
fortified gate
pedestrian passage

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Palace of Diocletian hasPart Iron Gate