Island Korcula
Dedicated to the island Korcula, Croatia. One of most beautiful islands. You can explore all secrets of Korcula, learn about history and culture, meet the hometown of the world famous explorer Marco Polo, town of Korcula, and much, much... [more]
Dedicated to the island Korcula, Croatia. One of most beautiful islands. You can explore all secrets of Korcula, learn about history and culture, meet the hometown of the world famous explorer Marco Polo, town of Korcula, and much, much more...
Home of Marco Polo
The main town on the island is also named Korcula. It is a typical medieval walled Dalmatian city, with its round defensive towers and cluster of red-roofed houses. Marco Polo (1254 - 1324) the famous world-traveller and writer, as well as a Venetian merchant, is reputed to have been born in Korcula. In the old town of Korcula where his supposed house of birth is located. It will shortly be turned into a Museum of Marco Polo.
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