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Lumbarda
is a village and harbour in the easternmost part of the island of
Korčula, between the coves of Przina and Bili Zal, 6 km southeast
of the town of Korčula. Economy is based on farming, fishing,
processing of stone and tourism.A picturesque place in the
easternmost part of the island of Korcula, with typical family
houses (citadels), nice sand beaches and numerous islets and
coves, has a long tradition in adventurous "Robinson-style"
tourism. Apart from quality accommodation facilities and sports
and recreational opportunities, another major attractive
characteristics is the beautiful natural environment of Lumbarda.
From its very centre, the way leads through an alley of
mulberry-trees to beautiful vineyards on fine reddish sandy soil.
Such sand is an ideal type of soil for the cultivation of vines.
Lumbarda is the cradle of Grk, a sort of vine which some experts
consider the autochthonous Dalmatian |