Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Haute-corse

Tour génoise
20247 Rogliano

The Genoese tower of Santa Maria-della-Chiappella, built in the 16th century in Rogliano, Corsica, is a coastal defense tower today in ruins, classified as a historic monument since 1991.

Eglise de style pisan
20220 Aregno

The church of the Trinity and San Giovanni d'Aregno, a Romanesque jewel of the 11th century, dominates the Corsican village of Aregno in Balagne. Classified as a historical monument, it has unique carved motifs and medieval frescoes.

Eglise romane
20230 San-Nicolao

The church of San Nicolao de San-Nicolao, a 17th to 19th century religious building in Corsica, combines Baroque architecture and 19th century frescoes. Ranked a Historic Monument in 1976, it dominates the Moriani plain.

Citadelles
20260 Calvi

Calvi Citadel, built between the 15th and 17th centuries, dominates Calvi Bay in Upper Corsica. An iconic Genoese fortress, it embodies Corsica's military and strategic history with its ramparts, bastions and stunning views of the Mediterranean.

Couvent
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.

Eglise baroque
20229 Carcheto-Brustico

The church of Sainte-Marguerite de Carcheto-Brustico, a baroque building dating from the 17th and 18th centuries, is distinguished by its openwork bell tower and its warm stone façade, classified as a historical monument in 1976 in Haute-Corse.

Tour génoise
20247 Rogliano

The Genoese tower of Rogliano, built in the 15th century in the Corsican village of Rogliano, is a fortified building emblematic of Genoese military heritage in Corsica, classified as a historical monument since 1935.

Ville antique
20270 Aléria

The ancient town of Aleria, founded in the sixth century BC in Aleria, Corsica, is a major archaeological site of the Greco-Roman period, marked by its role as the capital of Corsica and its monumental remains.