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Around Corsica in Eighty photos

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    • France, Haute Corse, fisherman in a boat on the pond of Biguglia (Stagnu di Chiurlinu), nature reserve of Corsica (RNC)

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08/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Cap Corse, the hilltop village of Nonza and the Paoline Tower (Torra paolina)

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07/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Calvi and its Genoese citadel in the Bay of Calvi

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11/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Bouche de Bonifacio Nature Reserve, Rondinara bay and beach (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Cargese, Thomas Ottavi chooses the sheep cheese from the shepherd Francois Defranchi on the right

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10/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Alta Rocca, summits of the mountains east of the Bavella pass (Col de Bavella) emerging of clouds and the Bavella corsican pine forest (Pinus laricio)

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22/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Vivario, hiking on the GR 20, between Onda refuge and Vizzavona, Vizzavona forest, Englishmen cascades, waterfalls group in the Agnone valley

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08/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, Scandola Nature Reserve

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15/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Porto Gulf, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, Piana, labelled Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France), general view

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10/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, prehistoric site of Filitosa, menhirs statues around the oppidum

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15/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, the harbour overlooked by St Jean Baptiste Church and photograph of the quai Albert Gillio a century ago

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06/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, district known as foreigners, cours Grandval, the former Grand Hotel Continental is now the seat of the Territorial Community of Corsica

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15/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe d'Ajaccio, Sanguinaires islands, Parata tower

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14/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Vivario, hiking on the GR 20, between Onda refuge and Vizzavona, Vizzavona forest, Englishmen cascades, waterfalls group in the Agnone valley under the Monte d'Oro

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09/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Balagne, L'Ile Rousse, departure of the SNCM ferry of the port

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13/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Cargese, Greek catholic church of Saint Spyridon (Eastern rite or Uniate), mass of the basil feast (Exaltation of the Holy Cross)

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16/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Alta Rocca, the village de Zonza and the Aiguilles de Bavella (Bavella Needles) in the background

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21/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, the Tino Rossi fishing harbour and the quai Napoleon

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17/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Cap Corse, Rogliano, the palazzu Nicrosi (Palazzi or House of American), Pierre Nicrosi with his three brothers prospered in trade, real estate and cotton in Alabama

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05/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Gulf of Ajaccio, Capitello beach at the mouth of the Casavone pond and Ajaccio in the background

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15/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Nebbio, Punta di l’Acciolu (Acciola), riders trekking in the Agriates Desert

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12/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Castagniccia, village of Carcheto, the writer Jean-Claude Rogliano and the famous chestnut tree that is the main character of his book The Shepherd of the dead, Mal'Concilio

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07/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Nebbio, Agriates Desert, Peraiola Cove, riders on the North-East of Ostriconi beach on the Punta di l’Acciolu (Acciola)

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12/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, Fesch museum (the Museum of Fine Arts), Philippe Perfettini

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14/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, the citadel in the old town and the harbor (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Sartene, alignement of menhirs of Palaggiu (Pagliaju), erected between 1900 and 1000 B.C., with its 258 menhirs, it is the most important of the mediterranean region

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16/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Bonifacio, the staircase of the King of Aragon sculpted in the limestone cliffs

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18/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Alta Rocca, Aiguilles de Bavella (Bavella Needles), tattoo of the Moor's head emblem of Corsica

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21/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Balagne, perched village of Speloncato

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13/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Niolu (Niolo) region, Casamaccioli, la Santa di Niolu religious festivity to celebrate the Nativity of the Virgin, procession of religious brotherhoods members, the Granitula where the brothers form a spiral which is tied then untied with a complex movement

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08/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Capo Rosso and the Genovese Tower of Turghiu (Turghio) in the background (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, Place d'Austerlitz (Casone), Napoleon 1st Monument

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18/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, the Citadel district of Terra Nova, the palace of the Genoese governors that hosts the Musee d'Histoire de Bastia (Museum of Bastia History)

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06/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Cala de Roccapina natural site, genoese tower and Lion rock

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16/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Calvi, the citadel, St Jean Baptiste cathedral

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11/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Alta Rocca, Aiguilles de Bavella (Bavella Needles), hikers on the alpine variante of the GR 20 (Grande Randonnée itinerary)

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21/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Balagne, village square of Speloncato

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13/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Castagniccia, pigs in the wild

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06/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Creeks of Piana (Calanches de Piana) with pink granite rocks

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14/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Cargese, wedding at the town hall also called Casa Cumuna

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10/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, Scandola Nature Reserve

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15/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Cap Corse, Nonza, the Paoline Tower (Torra paolina)

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07/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Bonifacio, Lavezzi Islands Nature Reserve (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, the Citadel district of Terra Nova, harbor view from the place du Donjon and the Isle of Capraia of the Tuscan archipelago in the background

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03/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Bonifacio, the old town or Upper Town perched on limestone cliffs more than 60 meters high and connecting ferry to Sardinia

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18/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Bonifacio, the port overlooked by the Citadel in the upper town

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Sartene region, village of Fozzano and Santa Maria Figaniella in the background

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19/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Sartene, Jean-Paul Poletti, polyphonic singer, leader of the choir of men of Sartene and director of the Polyphonic Art Center of Corsica

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20/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, Terra-Vecchia district, the harbour overlooked by St Jean Baptiste Church

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06/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, Terra-Vecchia district, meeting of former fishermen at their headquarters on the Old Port

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06/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Bonifacio, the limestone cliffs, the citadel and the old town (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Bonifacio, Upper Town, marine cemetery of San Franze, square of the Foreign Legion

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18/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Niolu (Niolo) region, Calasima highest village in Corsica (1 095m) at the foot of the Paglia Orba mountain shaped as a shark fin

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09/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Corte, the 15th century citadel overlooks the town

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09/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, the pond of Biguglia (Stagnu di Chiurlinu) at dawn, nature reserve of Corsica (RNC), Paul-Marie Ghipponi guard of the natural reserve of Corsica (RNC) patrolling the pond

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08/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Corte, the epicerie Casa Curtinese hold by Jean-Marie Ghionga, a shop of corsican specialities

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09/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Cargese and the Capo Rosso in the background (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Alta Rocca, Bavella, canyoning in the stream of Polischellu

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21/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Monacia-d'Aullene, Olmeto genoese tower (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, St. Erasmus church devoted to the saint patron of the fishermen overlooking the bay of Ajaccio in the background

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17/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, the Fesch library main staircase in the Fesch palace

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14/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Prunelli river valley, the village of Tolla at the edge of the artificial lake of Tolla from the Scalledda pass

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11/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Corte, the epicerie Casa Curtinese hold by Jean-Marie Ghionga (with the white hat), a shop of corsican specialities

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10/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Cap Corse, Rogliano municipality, village of Bettolacce (Bettulace) overlooked by the round Genoese tower della Parocchia, fortified tower of the fifteenth century

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05/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Cala de Roccapina natural site, genoese tower and Lion rock

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16/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, the Citadel district of Terra Nova, rue Notre-Dame and the former St. Mary's Cathedral in the background

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06/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Creeks of Piana (Calanches de Piana) with pink granite rocks

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14/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Alta Rocca, Carbini, Saint Jean Baptiste church and its campanile (Bell tower), the village was at the heart of the Giovannali heretic movement

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23/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Sartene, Helene Bourgeois at the commands of the Oasis du Lion Inn since 1976 and ardent fighter for the preservation of the Roccapina towers

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16/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, St Jean Baptiste Church and the commercial harbor in the background

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07/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Capo Rosso and the Genovese Tower of Turghiu (Turghio) in the background (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, the Costa Romantica cruise ship reaching the port

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17/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Creeks of Piana (Calanches de Piana) with pink granite rocks and the D81 road between Porto and Cargese

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14/09/2012
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    • France, Haute Corse, Balagne, discovery of the Giussani in 4x4 vehicle using a track around the Bocca di a Battaglia

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13/09/2012
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Ajaccio, the Fesch library in the Fesch palace

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14/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, prehistoric site of Filitosa, menhir statue of armed characters

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15/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Bastia, Terra-Vecchia district, the harbour overlooked by St Jean Baptiste Church, direct fish selling on the dock after the return of fishing

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06/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Golfe de Porto, listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, the Capo Rosso and the Genovese Tower of Turghiu (Turghio) in the background (aerial view)

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17/10/2015
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    • France, Corse du Sud, Prunelli river valley, Ocana, Le jardin des Abeilles (The garden of bees), the beekeeper Denis Casalta present his honey

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12/10/2015
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    • France, Haute Corse, Corte, the 15th century citadel overlooks the old town

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10/09/2012