ROUTE DES SENS AUTHENTIQUES - CORSICA LIVANTINA

In the heart of the eastern plain, the ponds of Urbino and Diana, wetlands classified as “natural areas of ecological, faunistic and floristic interest”, a lush maquis, in the background, Monte Renosu which shelters no less of six lakes ... This exceptional place will delight wild nature enthusiasts! But Corsica Livantina, they are also the ancestral lands of the shepherds of Fium'Orbu and the vast plain of Aleria renowned since Antiquity for the richness of its productions - The opulent Aleria, capital of Corsica under the Emperor Augustus , was a cosmopolitan counter coveted by all the peoples of the Mediterranean. Today, the breeding tradition is still very present there, vines and orchards thrive as well as "new" crops: clementine, pomelo, kiwi ... and of course the famous oysters from the Diana pond. NB: Corsican clementine is the only clementine produced in France ... Corsica is the first almond-producing region in France.

What to see and do The Jérôme-Carcopino museum housed in Fort Matra, the Roman baths, the pre-Roman necropolis, the archaeological site (from the Casabianda plateau to the hills overfilling the Del Sale pond) the Mnémosina museum, the natural spaces remarkable, the tower of Diana, the parades of the Inzecca and the Strette, the peaks Christe Eleison and Kyrie Eleison, the monte Renosu and its lakes, the forest of Marmanu, the Genoese bridges, fountains and waterfalls, the abandoned hamlet at- above Lake Sampolu ...

Do not miss ... • The farmers' markets, the markets of the Halles de Prunelli in Migliacciaru • The Clementina in Festa rural fair, in November in Linguizzetta • The Rendez-vous en Corse Orientale, throughout the month of May: crafts, agriculture , culture, nature: an exceptional program of visits and meetings • The pilgrimage to Notre-Dame de Pancheraccia, called "La Lourdes Corsica" (apparition of the virgin in the 18th century.