In the heart of the picturesque Citadel of Bastia, treat yourself to a unique stay in a neighborhood steeped in history and charm. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, this historic district immerses you in an authentic atmosphere, where every cobblestone alleyway tells a centuries-old story.
The Citadel of Bastia, also known as Terra Nova, is a true architectural gem. Founded in the 14th century by the Genoese, it houses numerous iconic monuments that bear witness to its rich past. By staying here, you will be just steps away from must-see sites such as the Palais des Gouverneurs, now a museum where you can discover fascinating collections that trace local history.
Just a short walk away, you can admire the majestic Sainte-Marie Cathedral, a baroque architectural masterpiece that dominates the cityscape. Art and culture enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to the Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, with its famous bell towers that have become emblematic symbols of Bastia.
From the heights of the Citadel, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the old port and the Mediterranean Sea. The sunrises here are particularly spectacular, offering a natural scene that will delight photographers and lovers of marine landscapes.
Stroll through the narrow, colorful streets lined with ancient houses and artisan shops. You will also find numerous cafes and restaurants where you can savor Corsican specialties.
Staying in the heart of the Citadel of Bastia is like stepping out of time, where history and modernity meet to create a memorable experience. Whether you are seeking relaxation, cultural discoveries, or moments of conviviality, this historic neighborhood will fulfill all your expectations.