LOCALLY :
The town of Sartène, the most Corsican of Corsican towns according to author Prosper Mérimée, is also known for its famous « CATENACCIU » (Good Friday pilgrimage).
Tizzano in particular, and Sartène in general, are famous for the richness of their prehistoric sites:
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The PADDAGHJU alignment, the Mediterranean's longest alignment with 258 menhirs.
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The CAURIA site notable for its magnificent FUNTANACCIA dolmen.
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The hot baths of CALDANE (25 min)
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Propriano and its port (25 min).
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Rocapina bay and its famous lion on the road to Bonifacio.
A LITTLE FURTHER AFIELD :
You'll find
Bonifacio and its cliffs (50 min),
Porto Vecchio with its port and magnificent beaches (1 hour),
Alta Rocca at the heart of Corsica, the Bavella needles (1 hour). |