You can also use water taxis to get around Korcula. Noteworthy landmarks including the Cathedral of St. Marco, Bishops Palace, Church of St. Peter, Church of Our Lady, and Marco Polo’s family house.

Hearing Marco Polo while walking the cobblestone lanes of the beautiful and historic Korcula Old Town on Korcula was a surprise ...

If the old story is correct, the 800-year-old gated stone tower once served as an exit for a man who, perhaps more than any other, changed world history.

From Korcula, many historians believe Marco Polo journeyed to distant and unknown China in the 13th century.

Die Yacht macht sich auf nach Korcula. Carmen, Robert und die Kinder begeben sich dort auf die Spuren von Marco Polo. Der wurde nämlich auf Korcula geboren und nicht in Venedig.

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On a fine Croatian island, Winston Aldworth learns of local claims to a great traveller. There's much about the story of Marco Polo that doesn't add up. For starters, no way was he the first ...

Thought to be the birthplace of Marco Polo, Korcula is an unspoilt historic gem. With vines surrounded by olive groves and steep pine forests, it looks more Mediterranean than Dalmatian.