Overview
St. Mark’s Cathedral, also known as Korcula Cathedral, is a stunning example of Gothic-Renaissance architecture located in the heart of Korcula’s Old Town. Built in the 15th century, it is dedicated to St. Mark and houses the relics of St. Theodore.
The cathedral is a significant cultural and historical landmark, showcasing the rich heritage and architectural prowess of the region.
Location
Address
Trg Sv. Marka, Korcula, Korcula
Neighborhood: Old Town
Coordinates
42.968300, 17.136900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • festivals
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • festivals
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • harvest festivals
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • stairs
- • uneven pavement
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, modest, comfortable shoes, breathable clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, beachwear
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Korcula Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Square
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
Distance: 140 km
Travel Time: 2.5 hours
From City Center
Distance: 500m
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, cultural hub, beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, relics of St. Theodore, Gothic-Renaissance architecture
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
- Local restaurants offer traditional dishes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Konoba (tavern)
- • Ask for guide Mario
- • Visit nearby vineyards
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Croatian, English, Italian, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the facade, wide shots for the square
Result: Great architectural shots, vibrant square scenes
Bell tower
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: High angle from the tower, panoramic views
Result: Stunning views of Korcula and the sea
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Korcula Old Town
Distance: 100m
Walking: 2 min
Type: Historical Site
City Museum of Korcula
Distance: 200m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Museum
St. Michael’s Church
Distance: 300m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Religious Site
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
- "Comfortable shoes"
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Adult Entry
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