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Country
  
France

Department
  
Haute-Corse

Population (2008)
  
666

Area
  
17.46 km²

Arrondissement
  
Calvi, Haute-Corse

Region
  
Corsica

Canton
  
La Conca-d'Oro

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Friday 6:19 PM

Patrimonio

Weather
  
15°C, Wind SE at 19 km/h, 81% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Church of Patrimonio, Plage de campo magiore, L'Asprelu

Patrimonio is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

Contents

Map of 20253 Patrimonio, France

Geography

Located 12 km from Bastia and 4 km from the micro-region of Saint-Florent, this wine-growing commune is the gateway to the Cap Corse (peninsula at the northernmost point of Corsica).

History

The village of Patrimonio is known for the quality of its AOC (quality-controlled designation of origin) wines and for its guitar nights. The festival lasts for a week.

Sights

  • A menhir (or standing stone) found in a vine in 1964 by two labourers, the Gilormini brothers from Patrimonio. (The menhir is called "u Nativu".)
  • San Martinu (Saint Martin's) Church
  • The small Santa Maria chapel

    • References

    Patrimonio Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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