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Corsica, France Travel Guide - Gorte

Introduction to Corte: Corte is the largest city in central Corsica. It was the capital of Corsica during its short-term independence in the mid-18th century. The ancient city is located on a highland of more than 2,000 meters on the island. From architecture to folk customs, They are all full of national culture.
Gian-Petro Gaffori, a local doctor, was the leader of Corsica’s war of independence against the Genoese in the 18th century. Behind his statue is his former residence; the Corsican Museum in the city was converted from a military camp, and the museum mainly introduces The folklore, natural resources, lifestyle and economic evolution of Corsica; the museum next to it is a castle built in the 15th century, from which you can see the town of Corte below and the surrounding mountains. The famous Restonica Valley attracts many hikers every year.

Corsica, France Travel Guide - Gorte

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