Icon Museum - Korcula, Croatia - History Museums on Waymarking.com

This icon museum is located in Korcula, Croatia.

This modest museum has a collection of interesting Byzantine icons, painted on gilded wood, and 17th- and 18th-century ritual objects. The real highlight is access to gorgeous 15th-century All Saints’ Church (Crkva Svih Svetih) next door. This baroque church features a 17th-century painted Cretan crucifix, an extraordinary late-18th-century pietà carved from walnut, and a carved and painted 1439 polyptych altarpiece by Blaž Jurjev of Trogir, considered a Croatian masterpiece.

Theme: Cultural Street Address: Ulica Kaparova Old Town, Korcula Korcula Island 20260 Croatia Food Court: no Gift Shop: no Hours of Operation: summer : 10am-2pm, 5pm-8pm; in low season: telephone for booking Cost: 15.00 (listed in local currency) Museum Size: Small Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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Date Logged Log User Rating   09/29/2023 run26.2 visited it