Borgo

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Borgo is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. ()

Alternative names: Population: 8.8 thous.Area: 14.59 mi²Coordinates: 42°35'16"N, 9°26'30"E

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Borgo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lucciana Cathedral, Torra di Furiani, Torra di Punta d'Arcu, Murato.

4.3 miSE
Church
Lucciana Cathedral
111 min walk • Lucciana Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption of Lucciana, is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Lucciana, Corsica. The former cathedral is a national monument.
5.1 miN
Tower
Torra di Furiani
130 min walk • The Tower of Furiani is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Furiani on the Corsica. The square tower stands within the village which is 220 metres above sea level. The tower was one of a series of defences constructed by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates.
4.4 miE
Tower
Torra di Punta d'Arcu
114 min walk • The Tower of Punta d'Arcu is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Borgo, Haute-Corse on the east coast of Corsica. Only part of the base survives.
5.5 miW
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Murato
142 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Murato is the Church of St. Michael, a beautiful Romanesque church dating back to the 12th century. The church is famous for its unique architecture and well-preserved frescoes, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich...
4.2 miSE
Church
San Parteo Church
107 min walk • San Parteo Church or San Perteo Church is a Pisan-Romanesque church located in Corsica, France. It is a listed historical monument since 1886. The edifice dates to the 11th and 12th century. It takes its name from the fifth century San Parteo, a saint of regional renown.
4.4 miN
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stade Armand-Cesari, Furiani
113 min walk • Stade Armand-Cesari, also known as the Stade de Furiani, is a multi-purpose stadium in Furiani, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches of SC Bastia. The stadium is able to hold 16,000 people and opened in 1932.
5.6 miNW
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Oletta
143 min walk • Oletta is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
1.4 miNW
Archaeological site
Monte Grossu
37 min walk • Monte Grossu is an archaeological site in Corsica. It is located in the commune of Biguglia. The Monte Grossu is a small hill on the Biguglia town in Corsica. It overlooks the plain and the Biguglia and locks the parade Lancone. The Grossu Monte is an important archaeological site.
2.8 miS
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Lucciana
72 min walk • Lucciana is a French commune in the department of Upper Corsica, collectivity and island of Corsica.
2.8 miN
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Biguglia
72 min walk • Biguglia is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is near the town of Bastia.
4.5 miW
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Olmeta-di-Tuda
116 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Olmeta-di-Tuda is the stunning Church of Saint Andrew, a historic Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can marvel at its ancient architecture and intricate carvings, providing a glimpse into the region's...