Temples & religious sites
Crkva sv. Ivana Krstitelja (Kaštel Stari, Kaštela, Chorvatsko)
Crkva sv. Ivana Krstitelja
This Baroque-style church is located in the center of Kaštel Stari, a village near Split. Visitors go here to view the modest interior, which features five marble altars and an old icon of the Madonna.
Getting There
The church is located in Kaštela, west of Split city center. You can reach it via local bus or by car. The journey typically takes about 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Duration of Visit
Because of its modest size and quiet atmosphere, allow approximately 30 to 45 minutes to explore the interior and the immediate surrounding village square.
When to Visit
The church is situated in a quiet village, so it does not typically experience the heavy crowds found in central Split. Visiting during the morning or late afternoon provides a calm environment for viewing the altars.
Nearby Attractions
The location is well-suited for a walking tour of the local historical fortifications. You can combine a visit to the church with these nearby sites:
- Castello di Coriolano Cippico (0.1km)
- Cippico Castle (0.4km)
- Castle Štafileo (0.7km)
- Castle dvorac Rušinac (1.3km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors