Located on the Croatian island of Korcula, the Marco Polo House is a museum that celebrates the life and travels of the renowned explorer. Although the exact place of Marco Polo’s birth remains uncertain, this house asserts a connection to the world traveler. Inside, visitors can explore exhibits that delve into the historical intricacies of global trade during his time. A highlight of the visit is ascending a narrow flight of stairs to the loggia, where one can enjoy views over the rooftops of Korcula’s old town.
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