Korcula is an island located in the Adriatic Sea, part of Croatia. Known for its lush landscapes, charming medieval architecture, and rich history, it is often referred to as the birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. The island features beautiful beaches, vineyards, and olive groves, making it a popular destination for tourists. The main town, also named Korcula, is characterized by narrow streets and stone buildings that reflect its Venetian influence. Visitors can explore historical sites such as the Korcula Cathedral and the Marco Polo Museum. The island is also famous for its local wine, particularly Grk and Pošip.