Ajaccio, CorsicaMaison de Napoléon BonaparteDomaine des Milelli. Duminiu di I MilelliTour de l'IsolellaTour de PelusellaPhare des Sanguinaires / U FanaliTour Génoise de Capo di Feno
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Ajaccio

Ajaccio is a town in South Corsica district, Corsica, France of about 54,364 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 41 forts & heritage, 41 churches and 24 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Maison de Napoléon Bonaparte, Cathédrale Santa-Maria-Assunta and Citadelle d'Ajaccio.

41.9189° N, 8.7381° EPop. 54,364

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Within 30 km110 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see143
Notable92
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Maison de Napoléon Bonaparte, museum near Ajaccio
Must-see

Maison de Napoléon Bonaparte

Museum · 1 km

Cathédrale Santa-Maria-Assunta, church near Ajaccio
Must-see

Cathédrale Santa-Maria-Assunta

Church · 1 km

Citadelle d'Ajaccio, heritage site near Ajaccio
Must-see

Citadelle d'Ajaccio

Heritage site · 1 km

Places near Ajaccio by type

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One day from Ajaccio

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ajaccio
  2. Château de la Puntaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tour de Pelusellaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tour Génoise de Capo di Fenoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Phare des Sanguinaires / U Fanalibeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Tour de l'Isolellabeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ajaccio
Today’s loopAjaccioStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ajaccio?

Maison de Napoléon Bonaparte (museum, about 1 km), Cathédrale Santa-Maria-Assunta (church, about 1 km), Citadelle d'Ajaccio (heritage site, about 1 km), Palais Fesch (beach, about 1 km), Fesch Museum (museum, about 1 km), Domaine des Milelli. Duminiu di I Milelli (park, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ajaccio?

139 places on Spotwander: 41 forts & heritage, 41 churches, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 beaches & coast, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Ajaccio?

Hôtel de Ville d’Ajaccio, about 1 km by road; Palais Lantivy (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ajaccio?

Oratoire Saint-Jean-Baptiste, about 1 km by road; Cathédrale Santa-Maria-Assunta (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ajaccio?

Start in Ajaccio, visit Château de la Punta, then Tour de Pelusella, then Tour Génoise de Capo di Feno, then Phare des Sanguinaires / U Fanali, then Tour de l'Isolella, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.