MAISONS TYPIQUES D’ANTISANTI

MAISONS TYPIQUES D’ANTISANTI

A CASA PIETRANA. The oldest house in the village, A Casa Pietrana has, above the door, a support stone that is decorated with a cross and 4 buttons. This sculpture evidently dates from the XIV century. A CASERNA. Situated at the end of the village, this large building...
MAISONS TYPIQUES D’ANTISANTI

LE BAPTISTERE DE LINGUIZZETTA

Situated on the road to the Marines de Bravone, the Roman Baptistery occupies the remains of an early Christian pious church. This monument underwent several transformations in the 6th century, as a result of the various invasions.
MAISONS TYPIQUES D’ANTISANTI

LA FONTAINE AUX TROIS GUEULES DE LION DE MOÏTA

The three lion heads that adorn the great fountain of the village were carved by a local sculptor, whose relative created the armchair of Théodore de NEUHOFF, upon which he was crowned King of Corsica at the convent of Alesani on 15th April 1736.
MAISONS TYPIQUES D’ANTISANTI

GIUNCAGGIO

GIUNCAGGIO – Introduction… The village of Ghjuncaghju, situated 550 metres up, is an introduction to Corsica, where vitality and wellbeing are the watchwords of your visit. Just one glace is enough to notice the magnificence of the scenery, where the...
MAISONS TYPIQUES D’ANTISANTI

FONTAINE DES CINQ CANONS DE LINGUIZZETTA

This very beautiful fountain, enhanced by its wheat washhouse, is located in the heart of the village of Linguizzetta, on the path that leads to the Punta to U Castellu trail. It dates from 1867.