Ajaccio
Ajaccio is the capital of the French Mediterranean island of Corsica, home to 71,000 people (2019). It is a sun-kissed tourist town with frequent visits by cruise ships. Wikivoyage
Population 76,320 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in France
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Maison de Napoléon Bonaparte Museum · 980 m -
Palais Fesch Museum · 590 m -
Palais Lantivy Castle · 800 m - Statue du général Abbatucci Memorial · 190 m
- Baptistère paléochrétien de Saint-Jean Archaeological site · 300 m
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Statue du cardinal Fesch Memorial · 550 m -
Fesch Museum Museum · 560 m - Centre d'Interprétation de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine Museum · 700 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Getting around
- Ajaccio 200 m
- Ajaccio bus station 480 m
- Terminal maritime et routier d'Ajaccio 630 m
- Gare maritime d'Ajaccio 640 m
- Les Salines 1.4 km
- Ricanto 3.2 km
More train stations: Cavone 4.9 km
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