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King of Aragon's Staircase

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King of Aragon's Staircase

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    Location: Bonifacio, Sartène, Corsica, France

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    May 17, 2020

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    Worth seeing, absolutely recommended
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    June 20, 2022

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    Be sure to wear sturdy shoes, otherwise you are not allowed to walk the path and pay attention to the opening times.
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    June 8, 2025

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    The Escalier du Roy d'Aragon in Bonifacio is an impressive landmark of both historical and scenic importance. Here are some interesting facts about this fascinating staircase:

    1. Location: The Escalier du Roy d'Aragon is located on the steep cliffs of Bonifacio, offering spectacular views of the sea and the surrounding landscape.

    2. History: According to legend, the staircase was carved into the rock in the 17th century by the troops of the King of Aragon, Alfonso V. It served as a strategic access point to the city.
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