Convents classified in Haute-corse

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20232 Oletta

The former convent Saint-François d'Oletta, founded in the 12th century in Corsica, is a historic Franciscan building located 2 km from the village, mixing medieval and Baroque architecture, marked by its role in the struggle for Corsican independence and its recent restoration to a private cultural place.

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20215 Vescovato

The Convent of the Capuchins of Vescovato, built in the 16th century, is a historical monument located in Corsica, in the municipality of Vescovato, known for its chapel and its protected convent buildings.

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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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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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20212 Alando

The convent of Saint Francis of Boziu, founded in the 17th century in Alando, Corsica, is a former Franciscan convent marked by major historical events, including a fight between Pascal Paoli and Mariu Emanuellu Matra in 1757.

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20233 Sisco

The Sainte-Catherine convent of Sisco, built between the 14th and 17th centuries, is an ancient Corsican shrine located in Sisco, marked by relics and Pisan architecture, now partially preserved.

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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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20228 Cagnano

The former convent of Oveglia, located in Cagnano, Corsica, is a religious building of the 15th-17th century, marked by its Baroque architecture and capuchin history. Ranked a Historic Monument, it mixes vaulted nave and iconic tower.