E-mag final Sept 2014 - VA.pdf number 1 | Page 13

A few years after the fall of the Venetian Empire, Dalmatia and Split therefore are governed by the France of Napoleon including one of his marshals, Marshal Marmont, governor of the Illyrian Provinces, created the first street that now bears his name. And it is also installed in this street what the association "French Alliance Split", an association for the extension of the French language courses and reading areas. Another mark the passage of the France, at the top of the Marjan Hill, was previously installed a French optical telegraph. When in 1815, after the Congress of Vienna, Dalmatia and Split integrate the Austrian Empire and that of Austria-Hungary in 1867 and until 1919, than the German mind integrates the Venetian and cultures Slavic. Dalmatian, and are buffeted between Croatian, Italian and German. Today, if you have to ask for directions, certainly a large part of the citizens of Split speak English but sometimes knowing German can be a great help. Rue Marmont After the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Dalmatia joined the Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia, Dalmatia is found and Yugoslavia. Croatian culture is beginning to reassert itself. At the declaration of independence of Croatia in 1991, the Croatian people definitely take its rights and hopes. La Riva of Split Coming to Split is to discover a city, a history, a way of life. And speaking of lifestyle, there is a must or Split meet to chat, have a drink or just walk around and look for the flow of cruise ships and shuttles islands, yachts… This is the Riva of Split. It's there almost t ݼ