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Extract from the Korcula Town Travel Guides:
KORCULA TOWN
sits on a beetle-shaped hump of land, a medieval walled city ribbed with a series of narrow streets that branch off the spine of the main street like the veins of a leaf. The Venetians first arrived here in the eleventh century, and stayed, on and off, for nearly eight centuries. Their influence is particularly in evidence in Korcula's old town, which huddles around the
Cathedral of St Mark
(Katedrala svetog Marka), squeezed into a space between the buildings that roughly passes for a main square. The cathedral facade is decorated with a gorgeous fluted rose window and a bizarre cornice frilled with strange be...
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