Croatia 2018 - Monday, May 14, 2018 - Korčula - Old Town


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IMG_5011 - The quay of old Korčula which extends along the west side of the peninsula, with another along the coast to the west.
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IMG_5012 - Kula (tower) Kanavelic at the northwest of the Korčula walls.
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IMG_5013 - West, out the Strait of Pelješac, toward the Adriatic Sea, source of the pleasant, steady, maestral, sea breezes.
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IMG_5016 - Korčula to be considered the most Venetian city of Croatia.
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IMG_5021 - These streets on the west near the quay have modern restaurants and tourist services.
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IMG_5029 - The west side of the old town, with its nearby vehicle access, seems to be more renovated and residential.
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IMG_5033 - The view across to the peninsula and the port for ferries from Korčula.
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IMG_5038 - St Mark's Cathedral. It was built when this area was ruled by Venice and so is named for its patron saint.
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IMG_5041 - St Mark's tower stairway.

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