Museums

Ajaccio

- The Fesch Museum

50 - 52 rue Fesch

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 21 48 17

Fax : +33 (0)4 95 21 80 94

Mail : musee.fesch@ville-ajaccio.fr

The most important museum in France, after the Louvre as regards Italian painting l

- The Bonparte home

Rue Saint Roch

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 21 43 89

Fax : +33 (0)4 95 21 61 32

The house where Napoléon was born, you could find out more on the history of the most famous Corsican family.

- Napoleonic Museum

Hôtel de ville - Place Foch

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 51 52 62

Paintings, furniture, objects from this period, collection of medals retrace the Napoleonic history.

Cervione

- Ethnographic museum of l'ADECEC

Place Jean Simonetti

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 38 12 83

Fax : +33(0)4 95 38 19 51

Mail : adecec@adecec.net

Internet site: www.adecec.net

Ethnographic museum, which has also a collection of religious art.

Corte

- Museum of Corsica

The Citadel

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 45 25 45

Fax : +33 (0)4 95 45 25 36

Mail : c.liberatore@musee-corse.com

Regional Museum of anthropology, in order to discover the different aspects of Corsica (economy, society, culture, traditions…)

Levie

- Alta Rocca museum

Avenue Lieutenant Aviateur De Peretti

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 78 46 34 / +33 (0)4 95 78 00 78

Fax : +33 (0)4 95 78 41 60

Archeological Museum, whose collections are mainly collections taken from excavations carried out in the micro-region, you could thus discover 10,000 years of history.

Morosaglia

- Birth place of Pascal Paoli

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 61 04 97

Fax : +33 (0)4 95 46 31 37

The birth place of "The father of the country"

Prunelli di Fiumorbu

- Mnemosina museum

Telephone : +33 (04 95 56 73 67

Mnemosina is the goddess of memory and the past, you will thus discover in this ethnographical museum the history of Corsica

Sartène

- Departmental Museum of archeology and prehistoric times

Rue Croce

Telephone : +33 (0)4 95 77 01 99

Fax : +33 (0)4 95 77 01 99

Mail : musee-sartene@cg-corsedusud.fr

Here you will find a collection from prehistoric times dating from the VII° millennium before JC, up as far as the Iron Age.