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Ajaccio Citadel – Old Town of Ajaccio loop from Ajaccio

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Ajaccio Citadel – Old Town of Ajaccio loop from Ajaccio

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Ajaccio Citadel – Old Town of Ajaccio loop from Ajaccio

01:04

10.3km

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: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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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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1.21 km

Maison Bonaparte (Napoleon's birthplace)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Maison Bonaparte is the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte in Ajaccio, the capital of the island of Corsica. It is now used as a museum. The small city palace was …

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1.49 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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2.02 km

View of Ajaccio Bay from Boulevard Pascal Rossini

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view over the bay

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9.13 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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9.60 km

The Palais Fesch - Fine Arts Museum

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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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9.63 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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10.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.30 km

2.01 km

1.09 km

491 m

260 m

151 m

Surfaces

7.36 km

1.91 km

775 m

260 m

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Monday 24 August

32°C

24°C

61 %

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