Museums in Corsica

Musée des hommes d'état et des Présidents
20218 Morosaglia

The Pascal-Paoli Museum, housed in its 18th century home in Morosaglia, Corsica, traces the life of this Corsican hero. Ranked a Historic Monument, it houses its ashes and collections related to its government.

Musée de la Préhistoire
20170 Levie

The Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography of Levie, located in Corsica, is an area dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the local heritage, without specific period.

20270 Aghione

The Jérôme Carcopino museum in Aghione (Corse) houses archaeological collections from the excavations of Aleria, covering periods from the 6th millennium BC to the Roman era, within Fort Matra, a genoese building from the 14th to the 16th centuries.

20200 San-Martino-di-Lota

The Corsican Museum of Ethnography, located in the fortified enclosure of Bastia, traces the rural and urban history of Corsica through various collections, from antiques to local archives.

20170 Carbini

The Alta Rocca Museum in Carbini, Corsica, exhibits archaeological collections covering 10,000 years of human history from local excavations since 1963.

Musée des Beaux-Arts
20100 Ajaccio

The Fesch Museum in Ajaccio, Corsica, is a 19th-century palace with an exceptional collection of Italian and Napoleonic paintings, bequeathed by Cardinal Joseph Fesch, uncle of Napoleon I.

Musée de la Préhistoire
20100 Sartène

The Museum of Prehistory of Sartène, Corsica, is an archaeological museum created in 1977, containing more than 250,000 objects covering Prehistory in the Middle Ages.

20290 Borgo

The Archaeological Museum of Mariana, opened in 2021 in Borgo, Corsica, exhibits paleo-Christian mosaics and excavation collections in a contemporary building designed by Pierre-Louis Faloci.