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Dry Stone Walls on Korcula Island

Dry Stone Walls on Korcula Island

Dry Stone Walls on Korcula Island Dry stone walls built a hundred years ago, are a feature of the Korcula island. Most of them are in Defora region of the island. Having a lot of available stone on the island, people in Korcula villages continued for long years to built their …

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Stonemasonry on Korcula island

Stonemasonry on Korcula island

Korcula and Stone Masonry The skills of stone masonry and stone cutting are Korcula’s heritage developed for hundreds of years, dating back from the times when Illyrians were inhabiting this area. In Pupnat and on the island of Majsan (Korcula archipelago) are still to be found remains of simple dry-stone …

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Video: Stonemasonry on Badija in 1967

Video: Stonemasonry on Badija in 1967

Video: Stonemasonry on Badija in 1967 This is archive footage of local stonemasons on the island of Badija (Korcula archipelago). This location is nowadays a lovely shingle/pebble beach on Badija. The footage is an excerpt from a TV documentary broadcast shot in 1967. Another footage from the same documentary is …

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