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3D Map od Korcula Old Town and Surrounding Area

3D Map od Korcula Old Town and suburbs / neighbourhoods in surrounding area – : Lumbarda , Vrnik , Planjak , Soline , Badija , Domince , Sveti Antun , Luka Korculanska , Park Hober, Borak , Forteca , Korcula Old Town , Novi Puti , Sveti Nikola , Strecica …

Reconstruction of community hall and restaurant in Korcula

The major reconstruction of local community hall and restaurant is currently undergoing in Punta Jurana,�Korcula Town. The works are due to be finished in 1st quarter of 2018. Here are some photos of the reconstruction with details about new look of the area. See some old photos too

Foretic Gardens Photos

Small collection of old photos of Foretic Gardens in Korcula: Foretic Gardens is a protected monument of landscape architecture, located in Borak, the old suburb of Korcula Town. A unique example of garden art of the 18 th century suggests how human labour can harmoniously transform the natural environment . …

Banje Beach – Korcula

Beach Banje is pebble/ shingle Korcula Town beach, situated in Borak area in the vicinity of Marko Polo, Liburna and Park Hotel. This is the oldest beach in the town (see historical photos below), very busy in the summertime, crowded with tourists as well as locals. There are numerous cafes and …

Shipbuilding in Korcula

About Korcula and its Shipbuilding heritage � Korcula’s long shipbuilding tradition dates probably since pirates times, when the most of the activities actually were about and around the sea. The first official document about woodcraft in Korcula is The Statute of the City and Island of Korcula from 1214 , …

Borak

Borak is an area of Korcula Town located on its eastern side, right next to Punta Jurana. It consist of popular promenade – a pedestrian-only area, with lot of cafes and restaurants. Borak also features local yacht ACI Marina and can be very windy (Bura wind). In the old times …

Borak as it used to be

The latest addition to our Korcula Old Photos album is photo of Borak – the Korcula’s eastern suburb as it used to be long, long time ago. I would say this photo was taken sometimes before WW2 as there are no signs of Naselje nor KPK swimming pool yet. Nowadays, …