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Places to visit in Corsica

6 towns, cities and natural areas we have written up in Corsica, with our picks first.

Historic stone citadel perched atop dramatic limestone cliffs overlooking the deep blue Mediterranean Sea at Bonifacio, Corsica.

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Corsica

Mediterranean island with dramatic mountains and pristine beaches
A low-angle view looking up a narrow street between tall, ochre-colored buildings with green shutters, focusing on the bell tower of a church against a clear blue sky.

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Bastia

Historic Genoese port city in northern Corsica
Panoramic view of Ajaccio, Corsica, showing the city coastline, harbor, and distant mountains.

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Ajaccio

Birthplace of Napoleon on Corsica's scenic western coast
Citadel and town of Calvi perched on a rocky promontory overlooking the sea in Corsica.

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Calvi

Historic Genoese citadel and beach resort on northwest Corsica
Bonifacio harbour beneath the citadel on its clifftop

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Bonifacio

Limestone cliff fortress town at the southern tip of Corsica
A hillside town with terracotta-roofed stone buildings, a prominent church tower, and distant mountains under a blue sky; no visible signage or text identifying the location.

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Sartene

Authentic Corsican hilltop town with medieval streets and traditions

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