# Marko Polo and the Krk Connection

> Marko Polo — the 13th-century Venetian traveler whose Asian journey produced one of medieval literature's most famous travel accounts — has disputed connections to Korčula, but his ships and routes through the Adriatic mean he likely passed Krk multiple times in his maritime career.

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Marko Polo — the 13th-century Venetian traveler whose Asian journey produced one of medieval literature's most famous travel accounts — has disputed connections to Korčula, but his ships and routes through the Adriatic mean he likely passed Krk multiple times in his maritime career.

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**Tags:** marko-polo, korcula, venice, medieval-travel, krk-connection-disputed, adriatic-history

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