Region
Corsica
Welcome to Corsica, the Île de Beauté! This rugged mountainous island in the Mediterranean, a French department,…
Welcome to Corsica, the Île de Beauté! This rugged mountainous island in the Mediterranean, a French department, entices with a unique blend of breathtaking coastlines, picturesque mountain landscapes, and a distinctive culture. From charming port towns to UNESCO-protected nature reserves and deep green forests – Corsica is a paradise for nature lovers, adventurers, and culture seekers.
Places in Corsica
Bastia
Bastia, Corsica's second-largest city and most important port, captivates with its old port, the Terra Vecchia quarter, and baroque churches.
Bonifacio
Spectacularly throning on white chalk cliffs, Bonifacio offers a charming old town, an impressive citadel, and rock caves.
Calanques de Piana
A UNESCO World Heritage site too, these red granite cliffs boast bizarre shapes, plunging dramatically into the turquoise sea.
Calvi
Located on the northwest coast, Calvi impresses with its imposing citadel, a lively marina, and miles of sandy beaches.
Cap Corse
The wild, rocky peninsula in northern Corsica offers a breathtaking coastal road, picturesque fishing villages, and unspoiled nature.
Corte
In the heart of the island, Corte was once Corsica's historic capital, now a lively university town with a citadel and museum.