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Vela Luka

Vela Luka (4464 inhabitants) is the biggest town on the island and is 42 km far away from the town of Korcula. Vela Luka is the oldest and the youngest settlement on the island at the same time.

Vela Luka, offers numerous possibilities for accommodation: apartments, holiday homes, hotels and camps, and the island coves are sailors’ favorite stopover. Visitors can indulge in Korčula’s specialties served in the island’s restaurants, taverns and agritourism. Those more active will have hiking and cycle paths at their disposal, as well as diving centres and sport facilities. Apartments rental.

On the hill spilinski rat, Northeast of the village, on about 100 m attitude above sea-level, is the Vela Spila (the big cave) - the most significant pre-historic deposit of Korcula. the rich Neolithic culture of the “Circle of Hvar” (3200 before Christ) communicated over sea with the neighbours of the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. The attractive collection of discoveries is exhibited in the Homeland museum in the Palace Franulovic-Repak near the parish church.