| The Greek had baptized this island of the
Mediterranean Kallisté: most beautiful. Today, Corsica
is known under the name of Beauty Island and its magnificent
landscapes seduce visitors undoubtedly. . Within its one
thousand kilometers of coastline, with about 300 of sand
end, Corsica is a dreamland for yachtsmen, divers and whoever
in love with the big blue. |
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But, Corsica is also a mountain in the sea.
The backcountry is composed of chesnut tree forests covering
the mountainsides and by Corsican maquis (mediterranean
bush). Discover the traditional villages nestled in the
mountains where time seems to have stopped. Taste local
gastronomy with fresh seafood, delicatessen or typical
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Corsica is rich by its traditions, music and own language.
Corsicans are proud of their culture and in love with
their land, and it's sometimes difficult for tourists
to share with them this common love. . Beauty Island...
check for yourself how much this name reflects the reality!
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www.visit-corsica.com:
this official website of the Tourism Agency of Corsica offers
a useful guide of Corsica. Let's discover the different regions
of the island of Beauty, find an accomodation or get maps of
Corsica thanks to this website! (the english version of this
site will be soon available)
www.corsica-online.com :
the aim of CORSICA ONLINE is to make you discover Corsica according
to the topic which interests you and to allow you constantly
to obtain useful addresses.
www.corsica-costaverde.com :
this private site presents Costa-Verde, the oriental coast
40 kms far from Bastia. You will find all you need to prepare
your stay in this marvellous region.
www.allerencorse.com :
This is an individual site, made by Corsica lovers for those
who want to become. Most of the texts are in French, but, as
it is written on this site, "the pictures are universal"...
www.corsica-net.com
: the easy guide of the corsican lodging : hotels, camping,
renting and gites.
last update: February 12, 2002
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