Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Marina Korcula
Marina Korcula it's one of the greenest islands in the Adriatic sea. It is also one of the most popular travel destinations in this part of Croatia. Like most of the Croatian islands, the Greeks, who gave it the name Korkyra Melaina or 'Black Corfu' for its dark and densely wooded appearance, first settled Marina Korcula. The island itself is rich in art and culture, as well as beautiful nature such as numerous tiny and secluded beaches and bays, small and uninhabited islands and breathtaking views. 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.Marina Korcula is open all year around with all facilities available. It lies on the island of Kor?ula, in a small cove south of Kor?ula. It is protected by a breakwater on the northern side. Open: All year round. Berths: The marina has 135 berths and 15 boat places on land. The berths have water and power supply. Facilities: Reception, exchange office, restaurant, toilets and showers, laundry service, grocery shop, repair shop, 10 t crane, parking lot. The gas station is approximately 0.5 miles east of the harbour, by the ferry pier. There is also a permanent maritime border crossing.
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