Moreška Sword Dance 2026 – Korčula Old Town, Croatia | Smart Croatia

Name: Moreška Sword Dance
Start: 2026-06-01
End: 2026-09-30
Location: Korčula Old Town

Traditional sword dance unique to Korčula, performed since the 15th century. Weekly summer performances tell the story of a battle between two rival kings for a captured princess. A UNESCO-recognised cultural heritage event performed in full costume.

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