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Luka Mozaika: A Mosaic Masterpiece in Vela Luka

Explore Luka Mozaika in Vela Luka, home to the world's longest mosaic, showcasing the beauty of local artistry and Croatian culture.

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Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Vela Luka, Luka Mozaika stands as a remarkable testament to artistic craftsmanship, featuring the world's longest mosaic. This expansive artwork not only reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region but also serves as a canvas for local artisans to express their creativity. As you stroll along the mosaic, you will find intricate designs that tell stories of the sea, nature, and the history of Vela Luka, immersing you in the local culture and artistic flair. The art center operates daily from 8 AM to 8 PM, making it convenient for visitors to explore at their own pace. Visitors are encouraged to take their time, as the details of the mosaic are best appreciated when viewed closely. The vibrant colors and stunning patterns are even more mesmerizing under the Croatian sun, so ensure your camera is ready to capture the beauty around you. Local guides are often available to provide insights about the artists and the significance of the mosaic, adding depth to your visit. In addition to the mosaic, Luka Mozaika frequently hosts art exhibitions and workshops, where tourists can engage with local artists and learn more about their techniques. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique sightseeing experience, this location promises to enchant and inspire. Don't forget to explore the surrounding area, as Vela Luka offers stunning beaches and delicious local cuisine that will round out your cultural adventure.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
  • Engage with local artists during workshops for a hands-on experience.
  • Take a leisurely stroll along the mosaic to fully appreciate its intricate details.
  • Check out local dining options nearby for an authentic taste of Croatian cuisine.
  • Bring water and sunscreen, especially if visiting during the summer months.
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A brief summary to Luka mozaika - World's longest mosaic

  • Monday 8 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-8 pm
  • Friday 8 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-8 pm

Getting There

  • By Car

    If you are driving, head towards Vela Luka from anywhere on Hvar Island. Use the main road (D116) to navigate through the island. Once you reach Vela Luka, follow the signs directing you to the town center. The mosaic is located at the address 56/101, 20270, Vela Luka. Look for parking options available near the town center. It’s a short walk from the parking area to the mosaic, which is located just a few minutes away on foot.

  • By Bus

    For those using public transportation, take a bus from Hvar Town to Vela Luka. Buses run regularly throughout the day and the journey typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Vela Luka bus station, exit and head towards the town center. Follow the main street (Ulica 1. maja) until you reach the mosaic at 56/101, which is a short walk away. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips to ensure you don’t miss the last bus back.

  • Walking from Vela Luka Center

    If you're already in Vela Luka, the mosaic is easily accessible on foot. Start at the Vela Luka waterfront and walk along the main street (Ulica 1. maja) heading towards the center. Continue walking until you see the signs for Luka mozaika. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace. Make sure to enjoy the beautiful views along the way!

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