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Korčula Island


Tucked away on a car-free lane just off the harbour, this casual place allows you to nibble on antipasti while you sample some of the island’s best wine and rakija (grappa).


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1. Marco Polo Museum

0.01 MILES

One for the kiddies, this somewhat tacky display tells the story of Polo's extraordinary life by way of seven life-sized waxwork tableaux illustrating key…

2. Veliki Revelin Tower

0.06 MILES

The main entrance to the old city is through the southern land gate at the base of this tower. Built in the 14th century and later extended, this…

3. City Defences

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Korčula’s towers and remaining city walls look particularly striking when approached from the sea, their presence warning pirates the town would be no…

4. Large Governor's Tower

0.08 MILES

Built in 1483, this conical tower protected the harbour and the Governor's Palace, which used to stand next to the town hall.

5. Small Governor's Tower

0.09 MILES

This tower was built in 1449 to protect the port and the Governor’s Palace, which used to stand next to the town hall. It's not open to the public.

6. Icon Museum

0.1 MILES

This modest museum has a collection of interesting Byzantine icons, painted on gilded wood, and 17th- and 18th-century ritual objects. The real highlight…

7. St Mark's Abbey Treasury

0.11 MILES

The 14th-century Abbey Palace houses an important collection of icons and Dalmatian religious art. The most outstanding work is the 1431 polyptych of The…

8. Korčula Town Museum

0.11 MILES

Occupying the 16th-century Gabriellis Palace, this museum traces the history and culture of Korčula throughout the ages. Displays cover stonemasonry,…