Corsica
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- Introduction
- Geography
- Cities
- Sights and Activities
- Events and Festivals
- Weather
- Getting There
- Getting Around
- Eat
- Drink
- Sleep
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Introduction
Corsica is a French island, located southeast of the Mediterranean coastline of southern France and west of mainland Italy. About 300,000 people live on the island, most of them in the bigger cities like the capital Ajaccio.
Geography
Sights and Activities
Events and Festivals
Getting There
By Plane
By Train
By Car
By Bus
By Boat
Italy
- SNCM between both Ajaccio and Propriano on Corsica and Porto Torres on Sardinia.
- SNCM between Bastia (Corsica) and Livorno.
- Corsica Ferries between Bastia and Portaferrao (on Elba).
- Corsica Ferries between Bastia and Savona and also Bastia and Livorno.
- Corsica Ferries between Ile Rouse (Corsica) and Savona.
- Corsica Ferries between Calvi (Corsica) and Savona.
Mainland France
The Société Nationale Maritime Corse-Mediterranée has a number of daily services between mainland France and the islands of the coast, most notably Corsica. Services run from Marseille, Toulon and Nice to Ajaccio, Propriano, Porto Vecchio and Bastia on Corsica.
Getting Around
By Plane
By Train
Chemins de fer de Corse operates a couple of trainlines on Corsica. The main trainroute travels between Bastia and Ajaccio and a branch line runs from Ponte-Leccia to Calvi.
By Car
By Bus
By Boat
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Drink
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