Cimetière Marin, Bonifacio

Name: Cimetière Marin
Address: Bonifacio, France

#5 among attractions in Bonifacio

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The Bonifacio Marine Cemetery is a marine cemetery located in the city of Bonifacio, Corsica. It is also called the marine cemetery of Saint-François. It is visited by more than 500 000 people per year. It is located on the cliff near the church of Saint-François where funerals of the deceased are usually celebrated.

Coordinates: 41°23'12"N, 9°9'1"E

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Cimetière Marin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Église Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Bonifacio, Église Saint-Dominique de Bonifacio, Gouvernail de la Corse, Madonetta.

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13th-century Romanesque Catholic church
Église Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Bonifacio, Bonifacio
12 min walk • Église Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Bonifacio is a Roman Catholic church in Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, southeastern Corsica. The building was classified as a Historic Monument in 1982. It was built in the 12-13th century.
~1470 ftE
Church, Gothic architecture
Église Saint-Dominique de Bonifacio, Bonifacio
8 min walk • Église Saint-Dominique de Bonifacio is a church in Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, southeastern Corsica. It is the largest church on the island. The church is located within the walls of an old Dominican convent, now defunct, in the western part of the historic center, next to City Hall of Bonifacio.
~680 ftSW
Museum
Gouvernail de la Corse, Bonifacio
4 min walk • The rudder of Corsica is a rock in the south of Corsica. Carved in the rock in 1880, it allows to watch the port of Bonifacio, a passage allows to access to a fire hydrant built during the inter-war period.
~1640 ftW
Lighthouse
Madonetta
8 min walk • The Madonetta lighthouse is located west of Bonifacio in South Corsica. It marks the entrance to the Bonifacio Narrows from the west, facing the Pointe du Timon to the east.

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Which popular attractions are close to Cimetière Marin?

Nearby attractions include Gouvernail de la Corse, Bonifacio (4 min walk), Église Saint-Dominique de Bonifacio, Bonifacio (8 min walk), Église Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Bonifacio, Bonifacio (12 min walk).