Sightseeing in Corse - what to see. Complete travel guide
Corsica is a popular Mediterranean resort that is often called “a small Italy in France”. The reason for this name is in the influence of Italy that is located nearby. This has seriously changed the traditions and culture of this place. The island features tremendous conditions for beach rest. Here you can try various water sports, make marine rides on yachts, or simply enjoy tender sun.
Corsica delights its guests with a variety of interesting specialty stores. In Satrene, near Hotel U Listincu, there is an excellent store specializing in essential oils. This store sells … 
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A family vacation on the Island Of Beauty (as Corsica is often referred to) will appeal to every family member. In any part of the island, there are places that are definitely worth visiting … Open
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Corsica is famous for its natural attractions. The valley of Calanche de Piana is of great interest. Here, travelers can admire the beautiful granite rocks with red peaks. Some of them have a very unusual shape, so you can barely belief this shape is of natural origin. The height of some rocky peaks is 300 meters. According to geologists, this valley was formed over millions of years ago under the influence of wind and water. It is most interesting to admire the rocks at dusk or at dawn, when their peaks have a bright scarlet color.
The place of honor in the national cuisine is occupied by seafood. Almost every Corsican restaurant serves it. The most famous fish market is located in Ajaccio, chefs from all over the … Open
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Historical sights of a later period can be seen in the Erbalung district. Here you can see the ruins of an ancient castle, from which only one tower has survived to this day. Not far from it is the Chapel of St. Michael, which was built in the 11th century. The miniature ancient town is famous for its religious monuments. The beautiful Church of St. Catherine, which has remained practically unchanged since the 15th century, has been preserved.
To get acquainted with the culture and traditions of local people you have to visit one of their national holidays. Every year in Corsica interesting festivals and religious celebrations, … Open
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On the island, there is an incredibly interesting and beautiful Scandola National Park which was founded in 1975. The area of this reserve is less than 20 square kilometers. The main value of these natural places is the diversity of rare birds, the observation of which will give a lot of impressions. 
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National and city parks around Corse
♥ Regional Nature Park 'Corse' , 9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ World Heritage Site 'Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve' , 44.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale dell’Arcipelago di la Maddalena' , 110.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale dell’ Arcipelago Toscano' , 113.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale dell’ Asinara' , 141.7 km from the center. On the map
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Sightseeing in France: things to see
Tourists with children are recommended to visit Paris Disneyland. This is a large entertainment complex, which territory is divided into several themed zones. Thrilling rides, characters from favourite fairy tales and cartoons, movie theatres, shops and cafes await visitors in every park zone. It is also possible to see main places of interest in France during a cruise on Seine.
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All about Corse, France - sightseeings, attractions, touristic spots, architecture, history, culture and cuisine. Prepare your trip together with OrangeSmile.com - find out the 'must see' things in Corse, which places to visit, which excursions to take, where the breathtaking views are waiting for you. Planning your trip with this travel guide will help your to get the most out of Corse in few days.
