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Corsica

Things to see in Corsica

28 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

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Calvi · Guided Experiences

Calvi Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Historic Catholic cathedral in Calvi, Corsica
Stone fortress wall and watchtower overlooking the blue sea under a clear sky.

Ajaccio · Fortresses

Citadelle d'Ajaccio

16th-century fortress guarding the Ajaccio waterfront
Valley view with stone houses and forested slopes against rugged Corsican mountains.

Corsica · Fortresses

Citadelle de Corte

Corsica's only inland citadel, housing the Musée de la Corse
Yachts in Bonifacio harbour below the citadel

Bonifacio · Harbors

Old Port (Vieux Port)

Fjord-like harbor carved into white limestone cliffs
Fondation Fesch, a cream-colored Haussmannian building with mansard roof in Ajaccio.

Ajaccio · Historic Architecture

Fondation Fesch

19th-century palace housing Italian primitives
AI-generated illustration of Sartène Market

Sartene · Food & Wine

Sartène Market

Year-round market at Place Porta featuring local Corsican...
A narrow, weathered stone alleyway in an old European town, featuring a staircase with terracotta pots, a small balcony, and a vertical sign for "POTERIE" (pottery) alongside a street sign reading "QUARTIER CHIOSTRA".

Corsica · Guided Experiences

Corte Old Town

Former Corsican capital with an inland Genoese citadel
A panoramic view of the white limestone cliffs of Bonifacio, Corsica, featuring a prominent sea stack (the "Perruque") and a winding path along the cliff edge, with boats on the blue Mediterranean Sea.

Bonifacio · Cliffs

Citadelle de Bonifacio

Medieval citadel with limestone cliffs and historic stair...
Maison Bonaparte in Ajaccio, Corsica, featuring its iconic yellow facade, blue shutters, and commemorative stone plaque above the entrance.

Ajaccio · Architectural Landmarks

Maison Bonaparte

Napoleon's birthplace in Ajaccio's old town
A sunlit courtyard of a large, pale yellow neoclassical building with arched ground-floor arcades and a central statue on a pedestal.

Ajaccio · Historic Architecture

Musée Fesch

Italian art collection in Ajaccio's Palais Fesch
Rocky foreground with pine trees and mountain range.

Corsica · Nature & Parks

Gorges du Tavignano

14-km walk along the Tavignano River in Corsica
Paved marina walkway with palm trees, benches, moored boats, and Calvi’s Citadel on the hill.

Calvi · Coastal & Maritime

Port de Plaisance de Calvi

Marina near the Citadel offering 340 berths