Convents classified in Corsica

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20272 Ampriani

The convent Saint Francis of Zuani, founded in the 16th century near Ampriani in Corsica, is a former Franciscan monastery typical of island religious architecture, completed around 1730 and linked to local spiritual life.

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20112 Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano

The convent of Saint Francis of Saint Lucia de Tallano, founded in the 15th century in Corsica, is an ancient Franciscan convent including a church and buildings organized in U, marked by a turbulent religious and political history.

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20218 Morosaglia

The convent of Saint Francis of Morosaglia, a Franciscan building of the seventeenth to eighteenth centuries in Upper Corsica, illustrates Corsican religious architecture and houses the history of Pascal Paoli. Located in the village of Morosaglia, it dominates the Golo valley.

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20218 Castifao

The Convent of San Francescu di Caccia, founded in the 16th century in Castifao, Corsica, is a former Franciscan convent famous for hosting the Consulta of 1755, the foundation of the independent Corsican Constitution. Ranked a Historical Monument, it embodies the political and religious history of the island.

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20221 Cervione

The convent Saint-François de Campoloro, founded in the 16th century in Cervione, Corsica, is a convent set organized around a church, marked by a complex religious and military history.

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20113 Olmeto

The Convent of St.Antoine d'Olmeto, founded in the early eighteenth century in Olmeto, Corsica, was a convent of Capuchins today in ruins, with a rectangular church and convenual buildings in U.

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20140 Petreto-Bicchisano

The convent Saint Francis of Istria, founded in the 17th century in Petreto-Bicchisano in Corsica, is a former Franciscan monastery organized around a closed courtyard, now partially protected.

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20220 Corbara

The Convent of St.Dominique of Corbara, founded in the 15th century, is an important Corsican monastery located on the slopes of Mount St. Angel, in Corbara, Upper Corsica. This historic site, marked by periods of education, internment and religious life, dominates the Balagne and remains a major spiritual retreat site.