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 Sampiero Parade, Vanina d' Ornano who lived in the XVI-th century. Her husband murdered her. It is possible today to see the private property sheltering formerly its house. Then, one can see the tower fortress which Sampiero made build in 1553.
Finally, one can discover the church Santa Maria Assunta among which one of the walls lets appear the most ancient ledge to arcatures and modillons of Corsica, building of the end of the IX-th century.