Just a big statue near the entrance to Diocletian's Palace. Nothing to write home about but easy to find if you need a meeting point.

... both historically and in its present form sculptured by Ivan Mestrovic, perhaps the greatest Croatian sculptor. Grgur's toe is shiny from all the rubbing by people who heard it is a good luck charm, so don't forget to try it yourself.

It's a huge statue right out of the old city.They say that to touch the toe will bring you good luck and i did so hopefully will help me in 2013.

It's nice to know that someone was willing to stand up to the Pope for the sake of his countrymen. That is his claim to fame. I did rub his toe for good luck on our trip. Our trip to Croatia was wonderful so I guess he's still working for his country.

It's very nice statue near the Palace and they say it's good luck to touch it so go ahead and try! :)

One of the advantages of travelling is that you learn as you go and also when you get home. Like most people, I chronicle the travels that my wife and I enjoy with my camera. And when I get home I then have to work out what I've taken images of. Gregory of Ninn was the subject of one such... More

Our guide took us out the back gate of the Diocletian Palace and told us about this famous statue and it's sculptor, Mestrovic, who was a poor sheppard boy discovered by his village mayor and promoted until he got an apprenticeship with a mason and started his long career, ending up in the USA. The statue of Ninska-a venerated church... More

When I say this statue, it reminded me of something from Merlin... Loved the idea of touching his toe to have your wishes come true..thought it was quite charming.

It is a big statue of a guy Ggur Ninski. Every visitor should touch his toe of luck. It is a statue.