khassandraAccommodation in Vela Luka, Croatia
January 26th 2011 15:53
Vela Luka can be found on the west part of the island of Korcula. It's summer season has the busiest and most enjoyable activities one of which is the traditional row boat race from the Gradina Cove to the town center. This is during the day of Saint John on June 24th which starts the summer season. Accommodation in Vela Luka is never a problem as you have many options. You can either stay in their apartments, studios, private room or if you have a bigger budget hotels, houses and Vela Luka villas are also available.
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Aside from the boat race, Vela Luka also has rich entertainment program during this season. They have the klapa music, fisher men's nights, different art exhibitions by their local and invited artists and also the weekly performances of a folk ensemble Kumpanija.
You would also enjoy the sumptuous meals served at their restaurants which can be found in the town center. They offer traditional Vela Luka cuisine and their homemade wine that would never disappoint your discriminating palate.
The island of Korcula is a city made of stone and is one of the best preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean. It is located in the strait of Peljesac which is popularly known to be the hometown of Marco Polo, the famous sailor. Visiting tourists can bring back their imagination to the times of Marco Polo by visiting his family house. They can also visit Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance Cultural heritage, the Cathedral of Saint Marco, the tower Zakerjan, the Church of Our Lady of the Snow, the Kanavelic castle and many more tourist attractions in this beautiful and historical town.
Korcula, Croatia
Image Source: en.wikipedia.org
Aside from the boat race, Vela Luka also has rich entertainment program during this season. They have the klapa music, fisher men's nights, different art exhibitions by their local and invited artists and also the weekly performances of a folk ensemble Kumpanija.
You would also enjoy the sumptuous meals served at their restaurants which can be found in the town center. They offer traditional Vela Luka cuisine and their homemade wine that would never disappoint your discriminating palate.
The island of Korcula is a city made of stone and is one of the best preserved medieval towns in the Mediterranean. It is located in the strait of Peljesac which is popularly known to be the hometown of Marco Polo, the famous sailor. Visiting tourists can bring back their imagination to the times of Marco Polo by visiting his family house. They can also visit Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance Cultural heritage, the Cathedral of Saint Marco, the tower Zakerjan, the Church of Our Lady of the Snow, the Kanavelic castle and many more tourist attractions in this beautiful and historical town.
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