Corte, with its rich culture and history, is home to a wide range of attractions and activities for its tourists. The city houses a number of historical monuments and sites that serve as powerful reminders of the Corsican Nationalism.
The city is home to the Island’s only university, the University of Corsica. Corte also houses a number of important museums and historical structures like the Museum of Corsica and the Citadelle.
The city, with its wide expanse of natural, mountainous area, is ideal for nature walks and other outdoor activities like hiking and trekking. The area around Bergeries de Grotelle houses a number of glacial lakes and Valee de la Restoniac houses a series of natural gorges and basins, both are ideal for swimming.
Owing to its rich culture and traditions, the town of Corte hosts several annual events and fairs; some of the most popular ones are Fiera di Corti, San Ghjuva and Cavall’in Festa Horse Festival.
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