Chapels classified in South Corsica

Chapelle romane
20190 Forciolo

The chapel of San'Petru di Panicala, a 12th century Romanesque building in Forciolo, South Corsica, is a rare medieval vestige of the Taravo Valley, now partially in ruins but classified as a historical monument.

Chapelle
20173 Zévaco

The ancient chapel in Arca de Zevaco, an 18th-century funeral building in South Corsica, houses a traditional granite collective grave, a witness to the practices of burial in islands.

20169 Bonifacio

The chapel of the Trinity, a 13th century religious building in Bonifacio, Corsica, combines medieval architecture and transformations of the 18th and 20th centuries.

20000 Ajaccio

The chapel of Saint-Erasme, a 17th-century Mannerist building in Ajaccio, was founded by the Jesuits and dedicated to Saint-Ignace. It illustrates Corsican religious architecture inspired by the Gesu of Rome.

Chapelle
20190 Santa-Maria-Siché

Saint Lucia Chapel of Santa Maria Siche, built in the 13th century in South Corsica, is a unique, apse vaulted Romanesque building, marked by subsequent changes until the 20th century.

Chapelle romane
20146 Sotta

The chapel of San Agostino de Chera, a 11th century Romanesque building rebuilt in the 17th century, stands in Sotta, Corsica. It is distinguished by its semicircular apse and arch bell tower, typical of island religious architecture.

Chapelle romane
20122 Quenza

The chapel of Sainte-Marie de Quenza, 11th century Romanesque building, is located in the Corsican village of Quenza. Classified as a Historical Monument in 1976, it bears witness to the medieval religious architecture of Alta Rocca.

Chapelle romane et gothique
20100 Ajaccio

The chapel of the Greeks of Ajaccio, a 17th century suburban oratory, stands on the road of the Sanguinaries. It was a place of worship for the exiled Greek community and a site frequented by Napoleon Bonaparte.