Korčula

Korčula

Korčula is an island in the Adriatic sea which lies south of the Dalmatian coast. Korčula is an island of sea, sun, stone and wine. The island economy is based on shipbuilding and stone cutting since ancient times, and this tradition still lives on.

Recommended:



1. Aminess Liburna Hotel - this gorgeous hotel is located on a green peninsula, surrounded by mediterranean vegetation and just few steps from the sea. Center of town is located just few minutes of walking. Hotel has an outdoor pool. Next to the hotel you will find two tennis, table tennis and mini golf courts.


2. Marko Polo Hotel by Aminess - Marko Polo Hotel by Aminess in Korčula has recently been renovated. Hotel consists of the reception hall, air conditioned restaurant, café bar, an aperitive bar, a souvenir shop and TV salon. In front of the hotel there is an outdoor pool on a terrace that has a spectacular view of the bay.


3. Hotel Park - The hotel is on the sea shore, only five minutes of walking distance from the town center. It consists of two pavilions connected by a central building, with two more pavilions nearby.

Tourist and cultural center

Tourism in Korčula





Tourism is one of the island's longest lasting traditions. Korčula is known for its high quality wines and for being the birthplace of great navigator Marco Polo. There are several small places scattered on the island, like Korčula, Vela Luka, Žrnovo, Pupnat, Čara i Račišće and each place has its own story and special charm. Choose a hotel or a private apartment of your choice and enjoy Korčula!


History and culture of Korcula





Most well known town is the birthplace of Marco Polo, the town Korčula. Korčula is a town of long history. The Statute of Korčula was made in 13th century and it is one of the oldest oldest examples of legislation in Europe. This ancient fortified town surrounded by stone walls similar to those of Dubrovnik is located on a small peninsula and is very attractive to tourists. Town Korčula and its inhabitants keep centuries old war games tradition called Moreska alive. These games are held every year on July 29, on the day of St. Todor. If you are looking for a hotel with a central location, look no further as Hotel Korčula De La Ville is your top pick. Newly built Resort Port 9 as well as Port 9 residence are a great choice for families with children. In a little village called Brna you will find the most amazing Hotel Aminess Lume .