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Hotels Ota - Le Subrini
LE SUBRINI - Ota - 04 95 26 14 94
... the region of Porto allows the discovery of an extraordinary coast; it is also a place of stay dreamed for a knowledge of the mountain and the
villages.
Bay of Porto is the cradle of exceptional natural miracles: situated in the heart of the maritime facade of the Regional Natural reserve ...
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Real estate agency - LGC Immobilier
LGC IMMOBILIER - Bonifacio - 06 09 58 24 98
... and notary.
- Covering an area of ??intervention Bonifacio, Porto-Vecchio, Pianottoli, Ajaccio.
The sale of a
villa, apartment or land involves many administrative procedures.
We can be at your service, sellers and buyers to make us indispensable during ...
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Hotels Ile Rousse - La Pietra
LA PIETRA - Ile Rousse - 04 95 63 02 30
The Hotel La Pietra is in the heart of the Balagne, in the tourist port of Ile Rousse, just 5 minutes from the
village and the sof, sandy beaches.
Built on a rock peak over-lookingthe sea, it will entice you with its air conditioned rooms, all with baths or shower, balcony and verandah with a sea ...
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Campings Linguizzetta - Domaine de Bagheera
DOMAINE DE BAGHEERA - Linguizzetta - 04 95 38 80 30
Naturist FKK. A Fine sandy beach 5 km long skirting the limpid turquoise seaside, an absolute paradise for bathers of all ages. The immense eucalyptus forest skirting the seaside is where you’ll find our 100 minis
villas and our 190 camping slots, just st
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Tourism residence Conca - Le Telemaque
LE TELEMAQUE - Conca - 04 95 73 21 73
The apartments, which are distributed in 8
villas, have terraces that look on the sea, they can shelter from 2 to 5 people.Apartment for 2 persons with terrace, garden furniture and barbecue :• 1 living room with 2 single beds or 1 queen-size bed.• 1 independent open-plan kitchen furnished with ...
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Tourism residence Porto Vecchio - Résidence Pietra di sole
RÉSIDENCE PIETRA DI SOLE - Porto Vecchio - 04 95 70 36 74
... area : 50 squ. meters with a terrace of 17 squ. meters. Mosquito net.
Parking. Play areas. Laundry (playing). Swimming pool.
New single story
villas with nothing blocking the view and advantage of a micro climate. Lovely swimming pool with glorious setting.
Nearlyby
Restaurants, ...
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Hotels Erbajolo - Hotel Armonia
HOTEL ARMONIA - Erbajolo - 04 95 48 80 07
The Armonia and -10 rooms-you expect in a small
village of 60 inhabitants in winter.
frequent contact with people is rewarding for all.
The rooms of 20m ² have a shower, toilet, sink, telephone, air conditioning,
televisions and a private terrace of 8m ² with view over the ...
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Holiday
villages Propriano - U Livanti
U LIVANTI - Propriano - 04 95 76 08 06
Le
village de vacances U Livanti en Corse est magnifiquement situé sur la route de Campomoro, à 10 mn de Propriano et à 15 mn de Sartène, le
village de vacances
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Hotels Murato - A Mandria
A MANDRIA - Murato - 04 95 37 66 16
... of our ancestors.
"A MANDRIA" is located in MURATO, in the heart of the NEBBIU region, overlooking the CONCA d’ORO (SAINT-FLORENT).
The
village of MURATO is 15 minutes from SAINT-FLORENT, with its tourist harbour (450 berths), and its beaches (LA ROYA, SALECCIA, LODU etc.), 20 minutes ...
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Hotels Poggio Mezzana - I Querci
I QUERCI - Poggio Mezzana - 06 14 35 28 94
... with foot: stage of foot, tennis courts, bars, restaurants, animation on the beach, sees cycle, discotheque "Klub" and piano bar on the beach.
villaS: The kitchen has all the domestic equipment necessary to cook (microwave grill, washing machine, coffee machine, grid bread etc.....) The ...
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Real Estate Bastia Localisimmo
LOCALISIMMO - Bastia - 04 95 38 30 38
Research and procurement: Looking for a property we find. Together, we will define precisely the type of properties:
villas, apartments, businesses or land to satisfy your desire in the best conditions. Listening to you to analyze your needs, we will acco
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Corsican city : Santa Mariadi Lota
SANTA MARIA DI LOTA - Santa Maria di Lota - 04 95 33 24 99
... carved doors, a castle of the nineteenth century, a large church of that time devoted to St. Anthony and a chapel located in the outskirts of the
village;
Mandriali: houses a Genoese bridge saddle dated seventeenth century and the Church of the Assumption (sixteenth century);
San ...
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Casinca Corsica city : Vescovato
VESCOVATO - Vescovato - 04 95 36 70 19
... gas station and other small shops and professional services ... creating a economic hub for satisfying the needs of local people.
On the old
village, there are some shops (bars - restaurants - slaughter). A grocery reopened in August 2007.
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Corsican city Poggio Mezzana
POGGIO MEZZANA - Poggio Mezzana - 04 95 38 07 93
The town of Poggio Mezzana is not only a
village but it is also plain that has developed its tourism, you'll find campgrounds, tourist homes, hotels ... which are within walking distance of beaches and the sea
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Tourism residence Sari Solenzara - Mare E Monte
MARE E MONTE - Sari Solenzara - 04 95 73 23 06
... modem 3 * self-catering accomodation on a gentle hillside location overlooking the sea , 200m from a small inlet of sans and pebbles.
WELL EQUIPPED
villaS:
- F2 for 2-4 people , with 1 bedroom , living room , bathroom , and wc.41 m2
- F3 for 4-6 people , with 2 bedrooms.living room , bathroom , ...
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Campings Valle di Campoloro - Camping Olmello
CAMPING OLMELLO - Valle di Campoloro - 0495 38 00 99
Situated approx 44 Kms south of Bastia,
near a seashore with a thin grained with sand beach, in forest area with 15 mini-
villas, 4 block huts for 2 up to 8 persons with a fully equipement kitchenette, bathroom (bath tub or shower), WC and private terrace.
Organised excursions
day tripd or round ...
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Hotels Rogliano - U Sant Agnellu
U SANT AGNELLU - Rogliano - 04.95.35.40.59
Arenowed hotel situated in the
village of Rogliano of the 12th century with its castle ruins, its tower, its convent and its churches 4 km from the beautiful beaches and from the harbour of Macinaggio. Shaded se-view terrace and vast panoramic lounge ( to seat 150 ). Exquisite cuisine with local ...
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Tourism residence Porto Vecchio - La Capicciola
LA CAPICCIOLA - Porto Vecchio - +33 (0)4 95 70 58 58
16
villas located in Picovaggia, just 3 minutes from the splendid Palombaggia beach and 10 minutes from the center of Porto-Vecchio. The
villas are for 2 to 5 persons and have kitchenette, separate bedroom, bathroom with separate WC, safe, direct phone and large terrace with barbecue. Swimming pool ...
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Holiday
villages Sainte Lucie de Porto-Vecchio - RESIDENCE U VENIQUI
RESIDENCE U VENIQUI - Sainte Lucie de Porto-Vecchio - 04 95 73 20 02
The residence U Veniqui is located in bay of Favone on the east coast in Corsica of the South, between Solenzara and Porto-Vecchio. An ideal geographical location to discover each curiosity of this Corsica. Located between Sea and Mountain, Favone is a ba
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LUXIMMO
LUX IMMO - Porto Vecchio - 06 09 31 31 91
Sale and rental of land,
villas and apartments.
Based in South Corsica, Luximmo you in all your real estate projects.
Catalog of many projects to meet all the requests.
Estate promotions.
Luximmo: Property to ...
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Torre
This
village, situated in the North of Porto-Vecchio, shelters the only torrean monument unanimously considered by the archaeologists as a place of cult in shape of cave leaned in the cliff.
This prehistoric site is one of the most important testimonies left by the torrean civilization (of the ...
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Ste Lucie de Tallano
Overhanging the valley of Rizzanèse, Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano is a beautiful Corsican
village. This
village is very famous in the world of the mineralogists, because of its vein of diorite circular, a grey-green stone, rare and popular and having been of use to the construction of the chapel of ...
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Levie
... prehistoric sites what was classified in the world patrimony by UNESCO.
Indeed, the prehistoric sites of Cucuruzzu and Capula are at once near the
village and accessible after an excursion of 1.30 h.
An exceptional collection stemming from searched sites is exposed to the local Museum of ...
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Zonza
This hamlet of height, is established by small stone houses implanted in the middle of cliffs and pines.
From the
village, one havea very beautiful sight on the bays of Porto-Vecchio and Santa Manza.
From the
village it is also possible to leave in walk through the multiple path which offer ...
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Solenzara
... sea resort at the mouth of the river of the same name, separates the rocky rib of "Nacres au Sud" as well as the flat rib in the North.
This small
village presents the advantage to propose the trump cards of the beach as those of the mountain. Especially the famous river conceals magnificent ...
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Zicavo
Zicavo,
village surrounded with mountains in the heart of high Taravo, is the country of sweet chestnut trees and beeches.
It is a small paradise for the walkers.
The undergrowth is here dotted with old hamlets with granite houses.
One can see also the San Risorio church dating the XVII-th ...
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Propriano
... the end of the bay and overhanging the city, was fitted out in 1866.
Finally, ?spin a cavallu? is a small Genoese bridge situated in 7 km from the
village, and isone of the most known of the Genoese bridges built from the XIV-th
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Sainte Marie Siché
Sainte-Marie Siché is the biggest municipality of Ornano's canton.
The
village is situated at 35 km from Ajaccio, in one of the biggest valleys of Corsica, ?Taravo.
This small municipality is very quiet, the air which reigns is there pure.
In fact the
village is known to have seen the woman of ...
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Ajaccio
... sea. La route Des Sanguinaires Ajaccio's coastal road, offers numerous inlets and beautiful sandy beaches.
At the gates of Ajaccio lies authentic
villages, flowing rivers, high mountain pastures and chestnut groves, snow covered fields and imposing mountains, all of wich characterize the ...
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Ota
With the big stone houses, Ota on which depends the
village of Porto appears as a charming small very typical Corsican town.
Situated in full mountain, the
village is built in side of hillside, while the surroundings such a decoration of dream are invaded by the undergrowth. ...
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Bocognano
Bocognano, ancestral stopping-off place, is the administrative centre of Celavo-Mezzana's canton.
The
village is built in ledge, surrounded with magnificent chestnut groves and dominated by « Monte d?Oro and Renoso.
The
village organizes , in December, the biggest fair of Corsica, the fair in ...
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Tavera
... with sweet chestnut trees and beeches.
It is from one of the hamlets, that of Poggio as well as the church Saint André, that set forms Tavera's
village.
But it is especially necessary to underline the presence to Canapale, one of the hamlets of Tavera, a high statue-menhir of 2.40 m found in ...
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Evisa
Situated between the forest of Aïtone and Spelunca's gorges, Evisa's
village possesses the peculiarity to be put on a rocky cape.
The region, crossed by paths, constitutes a real small paradise for the walkers. ...
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Guagno-les Bains
This
village in the bottom of the valley of Fiume Grosso became a small thermal station appreciated by all because of its virtuous waters. One comes consequently to look after itself; but also to take advantage of the walk in the surrounding forest. ...
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Vico
Vico is a big
village situated in a washbasin afforested not far from the coast.
One can there admire a convent Franciscan buried in a forest of sweet chestnut trees. The Saint François convent, was based in the XV-th century by the leader of the rebels, Leca Gian-Paolo.
Today, it is a typical ...
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Sagone
This
village at the east of Cargèse conceals important neolithic menhirs as well as Roman ruins and vestiges of a Sant' Appiana's Romanic cathedral dating the XII-th century.
So, of past glorious sound, only remains an impressive Genoese tower.
Thanks to her magnificent very courted bay, ...
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Calanches de Piana
They are a part of what one calls one of the seven miracles of Corsica. Piana's
village, is situated in 438 m of height. These "calanques" present a grand maze of steep slopes of red granite to the prodigious forms (obelisks, birds or restless ...
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Cargèse
... is the Greek immigrants avoiding the tyranny of the Ottoman Empire, that established forced by French having been chased away of Poamia.
Today the
village extends on the hillsides of a hill dominating the sea.
Inherited from Greek time, the small Greek church of oriental rite is decorated with ...
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Porto
... the region of Porto allows the discovery of an extraordinary coast; it is also a place of stay dreamed for a knowledge of the mountain and the
villages.
Bay of Porto is the cradle of exceptional natural miracles: situated in the heart of the maritime facade of the Regional Natural reserve ...
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Golfe de Girolata
Bay of Girolata is an exceptional site. The sensational beauty holds attention of all.
So Girolata's picturesque
village added to blue waters is one of the most visited of Corsica. The
village, being in the heart of the Bay, is dominated by a fort genoa dating 1550.
The bay of Girolata is ...
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Tour de Girolata
Situated in the North of the
village of Porto, this tower was for a long time under dominion of Calvi city because of its dependence towards Calvi's citadel.
This tower flanked by a small fort possesses the peculiarity to appear under square shape. The sight on the bay of Girolata is there ...
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Galéria
This beautiful
village is the only real municipality of this dry region of Fango. It is a sea resort in full development, resting on its beach of small pebbles, relatively rare characteristic on the island. This charming beach is situated in the mouth of Fango a small river taking its source in the ...
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Ghisoni
It is one of the rare Corsican
villages situated in bottom of deep valley. Surrounded with rocky peaks, and with forests of sweet chestnut trees, it is the last
village before Fium' Orbo. ...
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Morosaglia
This
village of Castagniccia situated between Ponte-Leccia and Piedicroce, is known to be Pascal Paoli's home town. The statue of the hero of the Corsican nation is in the entrance of the
village. The native house was transformed into local museum in which one can discover numerous jewels of the ...
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Corniche de la Castagniccia
... 1767m dominates the whole valley with its incomparable panorama. It is possible to reach its rocky summit from the pass of Prato either Campana's
village.
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La Porta
As the name indicates it, the
village of La Porta means the front door of the region of Castagniccia.
What knocks most here, it is the church of the
village, the real jewel of the Corsican baroque art. The church Saint Jean Baptiste was begun in 1680 whereas his facade was finished towards 1707 ...
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Carcheto
In the
village, it is advisable to visit the church sainte-Marguerite dating the time of the triumphant baroque.
Inside one will retain "The stations of the Cross" painted on canvas in 1790 filled with ...
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Cervione
Cervione is one of the most important municipalities of Castagniccia, overhanging the oriental plain.
The
village is very dense with its big attached traditional houses, forming narrow streets in which it is difficult to circulate.
So, it is very pleasant to walk in the centre of the
village ...
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Moriani
Moriani Plage, is one of the numerous sea resorts of Corsica. This station have also the name of Padulella or San-Nicolao-Plage.
Above the
village, in Castagniccia, Cervione overhangs the municipality.
Finally, in the back countries of Moriani are the main trump cards of the municipality, the ...
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Loreto di Casinca
Doubtless one of the most beautiful
village of Casinca. The square of the
village is one of the biggest country square in Corsica. From there, one has a magnificent sight on a big part of Casinca and even the oriental plain and the sea Tyrhenean.
Sweet chestnut trees are all around the
village ...
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Penta di Casinca
This
village very picturesque and known for its beauty is also the cradle of the family Limperani which looked in Corsica one of its first historians. ...
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Vivario
This
village is hung on the mountain and situated in the middle of prairies in terraces. Itis encircled by the forests of Vizzavona, Sorba and Cetvello. It is especially a good point of departure to make the numerous walks in mountain.
In front of the
village, raises a fort in ruin built by French ...
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Vescovato
... municipality was based at the end of the XIII-th century by a bishop of Mariana and stayed an episcopal place of residence until 1570.
Vescovato's
village is surrounded with forests of olive trees and sweet chestnut trees. The site reminds of an impregnable fortress so much its very high perched ...
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Soveria
Sovéria was a
village formerly populated with vineyards and with orchards. So, its magic frame and its height to limp in arches inspired many painters formerly installed in Corsica. Today, the undergrowth replaced vineyards and orchards, but the harmony of the
village lives. ...
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Castirla
Of this
village with side of mountain, the sight on Popolasca's red needles is magnificent.
In the cemetery of the
village, is the CAPPELLA SAN MICHELE, a preRomanic chapel classified ancient memorial since 1958. The frescoes which it shelters are also classified (the bull and the lion symbols of ...
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Vallée d'Asco
The gorges of Asco, are an impressive and grand parade, lined with rocky crests.
People who live in the
village lived as the most isolated of the region because the construction of a road in the valley dates only 1937. Extending over 13 km, populated with pines laricio the road is narrow and ...
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Calvi
... Calvi always succeeded in preserving his vestiges while allowing the visit. Indeed, down from the Tower of ramparts, the panorama on the bay, the
villages surrounding, and more surprising on the Apennines, is magnificent.
The citadel, for its part situated in the old town and leaned in its ...
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Pigna
Pigna is a very beautiful picturesque
village with his narrow lanes.
Here, it is relatively easy to sample the local products, because selling points were installed ...
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Montemaggiore
This small
village is situated at feet of "Monte Grosso" and dominates the pond of Fiume Secco.
Furthermore, from the terrace of its baroque church, do not miss the sight on the bay of Calvi as well as on the neighbouring ...
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Zilia
The
village populated with olive trees, is known for its mineral water.
Besides, from the
village one can admire the bottom of the valley as well as the old ...
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Palasca
This
village has a beautiful baroque church tower ; as well as to have been the homeland of Perfect Montecatini which became a liberator and a general of the venezuelian army in the last ...
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Belgodère
This
village means "beautiful pleasure", doubtless in touch with its geographic situation above the valley of Prato which gives it a very beautiful panorama.
Moreover the oliveraies , as well as its numerous orchards come to strengthen the happiness to walk in the
village.
The
village possesses ...
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Lama
Tourist administrative centre of the valley, the
village is built on a rocky spur what gives it a lot of charm. From the Medieval alleys in the high city to the old stables, the walk is tempting because the
village is one of the most picturesque in Corsica.
In the
village, you can see the ...
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Murato
Murato, picturesque municipality is the most important
village of Nebbio.
In the walls are two magnificent churches, that one of San Michele dating the XII-th century, and that one of the Annunciation with its canvas of the XVI-th century. This last one would be a work of the Venetian school and ...
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Oletta
Oletta is a
village of Nebbio which has the peculiarity to have welcomed one of the big French painters of the XX-th century, Maurice Utrillo.
This impressive cape offers an exceptional panorama on the bay of Saint Florent.
In the center of the
village one can admire the Church Saint André ...
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Agriates
... which live there.
It is possible to reach this place by sea route because the moistenings are relatively numerous.
Agriates's desert contains no
village, if it is not some misled constructions, by way of former huts.
This place was also in Moyen-Age the real wheat loft of the island of ...
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Saint Florent
Saint Florent is above all a modern sea resort knowing how to remain a
village anchored in its traditions.
The pleasure port, put at feet of the ramparts of the Genoese citadel, counts certainly among the most beautiful of the méditerranean.
Along the colored and picturesque quays, the typical ...
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Patrimonio
This picturesque
village situated in the south root of the " Cap Corse ", possesses some remarkable charms.
First of all, it is an exceptional site with side of mountain, sunny hillsides covered with vineyards, a microclimate and a magnificent sight on Saint Florent's bay and on mountains of ...
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Nonza
The Tower of the
village of Nonza, square shape, reminds illustrious moments of the Corsican history.
It was built on order of Pascal Paoli in 1760 on the foundations of a fortress of the XII-th ...
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Canari
Canari is a very beautiful
village.
The Church Santa-Maria Assunta dated the end of the XII-th century is one of the rare church still well kept of the pisan style. The big paving stones of schist are admirable.
The Church Saint François was built, in 1506 and underwent different restorations. ...
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Pino
Another atypical
village that this one, consisted of multiple hamlets hung on the hillside of the mountain. The houses have the privilege of a magnificent sight on the sea and especially in the sunset.
By going towards Raffalacce's hamlets, one notices a very ancient) house with tour(tower) with ...
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Barcaggio
Situated extremely north of "the Cap Corse", this small lost
village possesses a big accessible(approachable) sandy beach only by the path of the customs officer what confers it a picturesque ...
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Centuri
... storms susceptible to get up. During the summer, because of the plebiscite of numerous tourists, the motor traffic is made difficult.
Besides, the
village is the place of destination of the path of the customs officer. The point of departure is Macinaggio. In the XVIII-th century, Pascal Paoli ...
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Erbalunga
This very picturesque
village of the "Cap Corse", is really charming.
So, it is the Genoese Tower which is the most striking. The vestiges of this one are well worth the bend.
Besides, the
village can boast to be the cradle of the family of the French writer Paul Valéry and to have seen ...
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Tour de Miomo
Miomo's tower is an immense and impressive Genoese tower situated in the entrance of this
village of the Cap ...
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Holiday in Corsica : Venaco
... rivers, its exceptionally riche flora and fauna, the region is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor types.
The Venaco region comprises nine
villages : A Casanova, Muracciole, Nuceta, U Poghju di Venacu, A Riventosa, Ruspigliani, San Petru di Venacu, Venacu, Vivariu (with the hamlets of ...
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History - De Napoléon à la seconde guerre mondiale
DE NAPOLÉON À LA SECONDE GUERRE MONDIALE - -
... of the 20th century Corsicans demanded the means to develop the island by making the eastern plain liveable, the construction of roads through the
villages and the cancellation of the customs law of 1818. But before the inertia of the public powers, the idea of an independent Corsica was born. ...
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Geography - Généralités Géographie
GÉNÉRALITÉS GÉOGRAPHIE - -
... where transformed into terraces by man and are abandoned to the wild bush now.
We notice in spite of all this that the vineyards still surround the
villages and viticulture still continues.
Castagnicia
Limited to the North by the Golo, the South by the Tavignano, it represents several mountains ...
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Geography - La population
LA POPULATION - -
... tourism and industry.
The birth rate is weak about 2,900 annual births it follows largely beneath the national average.
The deserting of island
village also present a problem.
The
village population is at the same time sparse and elderly.
The 15 most highly populated communities of Corsica ...
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Geography - Le Parc Naturel Régional
LE PARC NATUREL RÉGIONAL - -
... traditional buildings, renovation of monuments).
- to participate in the renovation of the rural intension economy of the island (renovation of the
villages and reintroduction of some
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Geography - La faune
LA FAUNE - -
... The wild boar is quite solitary living deep in the forests. The pigs half wild, half domesticated, wander around in groups in the forests or the
village entrances looking for roots or trash.
Fish and shell fish: More than 150 species of fish live in Corsican waters. Diana’s estuary provides ...
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Arts et culture - La religion
LA RELIGION - -
... the mass is said in the parochial churches, many of them of remarkable architecture. St Devote is the patron saint of the island yet each town and
village celebrate its patron saint as it should.
The island also counts several protestant temples in Ajaccio and Pietranera and a Catholic church ...
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Arts et culture - Les traditions
LES TRADITIONS - -
... from father to son.
The clan is another insular characteristic real extended family connects for away parents but also the members of community
villages it’s a closed structure with faithful members in a closed circle of interests and blind services.
As in all islands, Corsicans have ...
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Arts et culture - La littérature
LA LITTÉRATURE - -
Not so much a written language the island’s literature is oral.
It was derived from the
villages, conveyed during evening gatherings but also during the shepherds transhumance, it placed great emphasis on poetry, tales and stories of every day life. Song is often the vehicule of this oral ...
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Arts et culture - L'architecture
L'ARCHITECTURE - -
... silverware and gold or silver liturgical ornaments.
The towers
These were built to defend against barbaric invasions, they warned the people in the
villages as soon as they saw boats on the horizon. Today out of the 85 towers at the beginning of the XVIII century, 67 are still standing along the ...
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Arts et culture - Artisanat
ARTISANAT - -
... federation of arts and crafts whose aim is to promote the revival of traditional techniques and to provide a coordination of the activities in the
villages of the interior of the island. The craftsmen today combine the quality of the materials, excellent techniques and creativity to provide ...
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Gourmet food - Les fromages
LES FROMAGES - -
... under a yellow crust with the taste of fresh hazelnut a bit spicy.
Venaco
Typical Corsican mountain cheese, awes its name to a Central Corsican
village. Soft crust, square formed with rounded edges, this cheese has a natural rough crust. If its refined for 3-4 month its fatty, hard and gives ...
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Sport and leisure - Le GR20
LE GR20 - -
... and Corsican pine trees in the forests at high altitudes), the fauna is extremely abundant (wild boar, mouflons goats and kids) and quaint little
villages.
There are in all 15 stages but you can choose only specific hikes by following only little sections as they join up in numerous sections. ...
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Sport and leisure - Les sentiers
LES SENTIERS - -
... (the island’s second biggest mountain), you cross the wild area of l'Alta Rocca and what are supposed to be some of the most beautiful
villages in the island. You stop off in Cartalavonu, Levie, Sarra-di-Scopamene and Santa-Lucia di Tallano and go through the beautiful
village of ...
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Sport and leisure - Les autres loisirs sportifs
LES AUTRES LOISIRS SPORTIFS - -
... to the 1st Sunday in January, this is very much practised in the island for its sporting activity and the fact that game is plentiful. Most of the
villages organise quite regularly wild boar hunting which is very much a tradition in Corsica, and to which tourists can sometimes ...
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Sport and leisure - Les sentiers de pays
LES SENTIERS DE PAYS - -
These are the local network of paths which link the
villages up to one another, they are what once were former mule tracks and are suited for everyone without any major difficulties.
Local pathways
They provide walks that you can do within a day, between 2 and 5 hours walk.
- Alta Rocca (in the ...
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Calenzana
Calenzana's
village possesses some jewels which makes one of the most attractive municipalities of Corsica.
The municipality was formerly most populated before Ile-Rousse and Calvi dethrones it. Indeed, the big misery of the inhabitants, in the XIX-th century, provoked the exodus of a big part of ...
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Rogliano
During the Moyen-Age, the
village was the fief of the famous family " da Puddle ".
Today consisted of seven hamlets height perched and scattered, the
village is especially interesting to visit because of the presence of ruins of castles, of towers strengthened as well as by old traditional houses ...
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Macinaggio
... and it is the most known from " the Corsican cap ". Previously, it was a small fishing port. Today it is the fashionable navy of the cap while the
village, does not present a lot of interest.
It was also a strategic place loaded with history. So, it is in Macinaggio that Pascal Paoli landed in ...
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Holiday in Corsica : Olcani
Olcani is a commune of 55 inhabitants and stands at the end of a splendid valley bordered by chestnut trees; it is the only
village on the Cap that does not avail of a marina.
The hamlets of Olcani
Piémont: Lainosa, Ferragine
Not to be missed:
- the 11th century Roman chapel of San Quilico. ...
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Sport and leisure San Nicolao - Costa verde sport nature découvertes
COSTA VERDE SPORT NATURE DÉCOUVERTES - San Nicolao - 04 95 38 41 09
... Costa Verde thanks to multiple activities of which the goal is to make you differently live Corsica by leading you to more close to its history, its
villages, its inhabitants and his economic fabric. Our association counts many partners who associated with our will with development contributed to ...
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Holiday
villages San Nicolao - Domaine de l'Avidanella
DOMAINE DE L'AVIDANELLA - San Nicolao - 04 95 38 50 72
The Domaine de l’Avidanella and its family environment offers you spacious, comfortable and fully equipped
villas with large shaded terraces and individual flowering gardens.
Mail :
contact@avidanella.com • Site web :
www.avidanella.comHoliday
villages Calvi - C.O Soleil de Calvi
C.O SOLEIL DE CALVI - Calvi - 04 95 65 00 60
Welcome to the Calvi Club with all it has to offer! Sports facilities of all kinds, delightful evening entertainments…
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