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Palace, IV.III Prekomotske Udar Brigade The tradition says that Korcula (the Venetians said: Curzola) was the birthplace of Marco Polo, the famous explorer: the House of Polo family still rise in the center of the old fortified Venetian town. La tradizione vuole che Korcula (il nome veneziano ers Curzola) fu l'isola che diede i natali a Marco Polo: la casa della famiglia Polo sorge ancora al centro della cittą vecchia fortificata. Some halls of the Civic Museum are dedicated to Maritime History. The collection include carpenter tools, a beautiful reproduction of the ancient squero, the typical Venetian dockyard, paintings and ship models, many historical documents and a very interesting map of Dalmatian coasts and islands drawn by Coronelli (XVII Century A.D.)
Alcune sale del Museo Civico sono dedicate alla Storia Marittima: la
collezione include attrezzi da carpentiere, una bellissima riproduzione di
un antico squero, il tipico cantiere Veneziano, dipinti e modelli
navali, molti documenti storici e una interessante mappa delle coste
e delle Isole Dalmate disegnata dal famoso cartografo Coronelli (XVII
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Have you seen our extensive Amphorae section? A complete guide to the identification of more than 150 amphorae models. |