TOWER OF THE LAND GATE-THE REVELIN TOWER

Open to visitors from June to October.

The Tower of the Land Gate houses a permanent exhibition dedicated to the Moreška, a protected intagible cultural heritage of the Republic of Croatia. The performace of Moreška was fisrt mentioned in Korčula in 1666 and has continued to be perfomed to these days. Moreška is battle sword dance with elements of drama, accompained by music. Moreška represents a fight for justice and victory of love. Moreška was previously perfomed in many towns of the European Mediterranean. Of all  the places on the eastern coasts of the Adriatic Sea, nowadays, it is preserved only in Korčula.

On top of the Land Gate Tower there is a viewpoint from which an attractive view is offered.

Gradski muzej Korčula - Kula Kopnenih vrata
Adresa : Trg Antuna i Stjepana Radica 1
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