06/03/2024
Split
Croatia
Croatia
210
total
participants
participants
Causes covered by this activity
Type of activity
Goal of the Activity
Erasmus students to meet natural beauty of Marjan
Description
- Panoramic Views: Positioned at the western edge of Split, Marjan Hill offers unparalleled panoramic views of the city, the azure Adriatic Sea, and the distant islands. The expansive vistas create a perfect canvas for the sun's descent.
- Nature's Amphitheater: Marjan's natural amphitheater design enhances the sunset experience. Find a comfortable spot on the hill's slopes or designated viewpoints, surrounded by lush pine forests and the scent of Mediterranean flora.
- Golden Hour Glory: As the sun approaches the horizon, the sky transforms into a kaleidoscope of warm hues. Brilliant oranges, pinks, and purples paint the heavens, reflecting on the tranquil waters below, creating a serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere.
- Silhouette of the City: The city of Split takes on a captivating silhouette against the backdrop of the setting sun. Iconic landmarks, including Diocletian's Palace and the Riva Promenade, are delicately outlined in the fading light, adding a touch of historic charm.
- Tranquil Retreat: Marjan Hill provides a peaceful escape from the bustling city below. The gentle rustling of leaves, the distant sound of waves, and the occasional song of birds create a serene soundtrack to accompany the visual splendor of the sunset.
- Historical Significance: Marjan holds cultural and historical significance for the people of Split. Home to centuries-old chapels, hermit caves, and the Church of St. Nicholas, the hill is a place where nature and heritage harmoniously coexist.
- Cultural Gathering: Locals and visitors alike gather on Marjan Hill to witness this daily spectacle. It's not just a natural event; it's a communal experience where people come together to appreciate the simple yet profound beauty of a sunset.
- Photographer's Paradise: For photography enthusiasts, Marjan's sunset is a dream come true. Capture the changing colors, the silhouetted landscapes, and the expressions of those sharing the moment, creating timeless memories in every frame.
By organising this activity, the organisers want to contribute to the following Sustainable Development Goals
Objectives
Mental Health & Well-Being
Physical Health & Well-Being
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