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Ajaccio Citadel – Old Town of Ajaccio loop from Ajaccio

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France
Corsica

Ajaccio Citadel – Old Town of Ajaccio loop from Ajaccio

Moderate

4.7

(6)

453

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Ajaccio Citadel – Old Town of Ajaccio loop from Ajaccio

01:28

14.2km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

696 m

Statue of Cardinal Fesch

Highlight • Monument

Palais Fesch houses around 1200 paintings, making it the largest museum in Ajaccio

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2

1.19 km

Casa Bonaparte Bar

Highlight • Pub

Quaint pub right next to the Bonapartes' former home.

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3

1.59 km

Ajaccio Citadel

Highlight • Castle

The citadel is located just south of the old town at the city's port. Unfortunately, access to the citadel is not possible.

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4

2.11 km

Nice view over the bay

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5

3.88 km

Chapel of the Greeks

Highlight • Religious Site

Built at the end of the 16th century, the Greek Chapel was used from 1731 to 1774 for the worship of the emigrant Greek community, hence its name. Mass is celebrated every Sunday at 9:30 am.

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7.33 km

Santa Lina

Beach

7

13.1 km

Old Town of Ajaccio

Highlight • Settlement

The center of Ajaccio gives pride of place to tributes to Napoleon, a child of the country. There is a museum and several statues in his memory, but also a beautiful cathedral and a citadel.

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8

13.5 km

The Palais Fesch is the central museum of fine arts in Ajaccio. It was founded by Napoleon's uncle, Cardinal Joseph Fesch, who was Prince of France.

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9

13.6 km

Fesch Library

Highlight • Historical Site

Completed by Napoleon III, this library is sublimely decorated, as designed by its initiators, Napoleon I and Cardinal Fesch.

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14.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.23 km

4.19 km

1.07 km

491 m

149 m

120 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

1.86 km

548 m

120 m

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Sunday 17 May

22°C

9°C

21 %

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