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  1. CountryFrance
    RegionCorsica
    Area149.27 km² (57.63 sq mi)
    Elevation299–2,626 m (981–8,615 ft) · (avg. 486 m or 1,594 ft)
     Corsica's Hidden Gem
    Corsica's Hidden Gem
     A Corsican Gem
    A Corsican Gem
    Overview

    Corte is a commune in the Haute-Corse department, on the island of Corsica, France.
    It is the fourth-largest commune in Corsica after Ajaccio, Bastia, and Porto-Vecchio. See more

    Administration

    Corte is a subprefecture of the Haute-Corse department. See more

    History

    Corte was the capital of the Corsican independent state during the period of Pasquale Paoli.
    During World War I, German prisoners of war were kept in the Citadel. See more

    Sights

    Sites of interest include the Fortress (A citadella), the Museum of Corsica (Museu di a Corsica), and the University of Corsica (Università di Corsica).
    Pieve Santa Mariona di Tàlcini, a ruined medieval pi… See more

     
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