Architecture, Korcula

St. Mark’s Cathedral stands as the crown jewel of Korcula's Old Town, a stunning Gothic-Renaissance marvel that captures the imagination. This architectural masterpiece was completed in the 15th century, but its roots stretch back to the 13th-century

Nestled in the heart of St. Mark’s Square, the Korčula Town Museum, or Gradski muzej Korčula, sits proudly opposite the majestic Cathedral Sveti Marko. This fascinating museum resides within the historic Gabrielis Palace, an architectural gem from th

Arneri Palace in Korcula stretches from the western edge of the Old Town all the way to Trg Svetog Marka, the main square also known as Pjaca. Constructed by the Arneri family, this palace is a stunning example of Venetian Gothic architecture from th

If you ever find yourself wandering through the charming cobbled streets of Korcula Old Town, make sure to swing by the Bishop’s Treasury Museum. Nestled in an elegant two-story palace on Sveti Marko Square, this hidden gem, also known as the Abbey T

The House of Marco Polo, nestled in the charming town of Korčula, is thought to be the birthplace of the legendary explorer and writer, Marco Polo. Recently acquired by Korčula’s Town Authority, there are exciting plans in the works to transform this

Nestled in the charming Sea Gate medieval Tower, right by the Morska vrata town entrance, Vapor Art Gallery is an enchanting spot in Korčula that art lovers simply must visit. This delightful gallery showcases a stunning array of works from prominent

Kula Zakerjan, also known as Berim Tower, is a historical gem nestled in the northern part of Korcula Town, specifically in the Zakerjan area. Constructed between 1481 and 1483 during the reign of Giovanni Mocenigo, the Doge of Venice from 1478 to 14

The Tower of All Saints, affectionately known by locals as Kula Svih Svetih, also carries the names Capello Tower and Rampada. Erected in 1493, it was one of the twelve grand towers that proudly stood guard over Korčula. Nestled on the southeastern s

Stepping into the Old Town is like traveling back in time. You enter through the Land Gate, known locally as Kopnena vrata, located at the southern edge of the Old Town. This gate, with its striking triumphal arch, stands as a tribute to the legendar