The Majestic Saint Mark's Cathedral: A Jewel of Korčula
Explore the stunning Saint Mark's Cathedral in Korčula Old Town, a Gothic masterpiece steeped in history and architectural beauty.
Saint Mark's Cathedral in Korčula Old Town is a breathtaking example of Gothic architecture, drawing visitors with its intricate design, rich history, and serene ambiance. This Catholic cathedral is not just a place of worship but a cultural treasure that embodies the spirit of the island.
A brief summary to Saint Mark's Cathedral
- Korčula, Korcula Old Town, 20260, HR
- +38520715701
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't miss the opportunity to climb the bell tower for breathtaking views of the old town and surrounding sea.
- Check the schedule for local events or services, as attending a mass can provide a unique cultural experience.
- Take time to explore the nearby streets, where you can find artisan shops and local delicacies to sample.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are currently in the heart of Hvar Town, start by heading southeast along the waterfront promenade, known as the Riva. Continue walking until you reach the main square, Trg Sveti Stjepana. From the square, take a left onto Ulica Kroz Burak, which will lead you toward the ferry terminal. Once you reach the terminal, take a ferry to Korčula. Upon arrival at Korčula, follow the signs to Korčula Old Town. The walk through Old Town to Saint Mark's Cathedral will be straightforward, as it is centrally located and well-signposted.
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Ferry
To reach Saint Mark's Cathedral, you'll first need to take a ferry from Hvar to Korčula. Make your way to the ferry terminal located near the main square in Hvar. Purchase a ticket for the next ferry to Korčula. The ferry ride takes about 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Korčula ferry terminal, exit the terminal and walk into Korčula Old Town. Follow the signs for 'St. Mark's Cathedral' which is a short 10-minute walk from the terminal, located in the main square of Old Town.
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