Cathedrals and Collegiates in Upper Corsica

Baroque Church
20200 Bastia

The pro-Cathedral Saint Mary of Bastia, built in the 17th century in the upper town of Bastia in Corsica, was the episcopal seat of the diocese of Mariana and Accia. This Baroque monument, classified as historical monuments, embodies the religious and political history of the island under Genoese domination.

Baroque Church
20260 Calvi

The pro-Cathedral Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Calvi, a 17th-century baroque building in the citadel, was episcopal seat and religious symbol of Upper Corsica until 1802.

Baroque Church
20221 Cervione

The Saint-Erasmus Cathedral of Cervione, an 18th-century Baroque building in Upper Corsica, was the episcopal seat of Aleria. Ranked a historic monument in 1928, it dominates with its architecture and frescoes.

Romanesque Church
20290 Lucciana

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption of Lucciana, a 12th century Romanesque building in Corsica, was an ancient medieval cathedral and episcopal seat. Ranked a historical monument in 1886, it illustrates Corsican religious heritage.

Romanesque Church
20217 Saint-Florent

The Cathedral of Sainte-Marie de Nebbio, a 13th century pisano Romanesque building in Saint-Florent, Corsica, was the episcopal seat until 1789. Ranked a historic monument in 1840, it houses the relics of Saint Flor and bears witness to a unique military and religious architecture.