Impressive and imposing citadel, with plenty of winding streets, things to see, shops to explore and refreshments.

We walked from our apartment in Bastia, today, Sunday afternoon to the Palace of Governors that now houses the museum. Entry is free and to cover the place properly and read everything would take a bout three hours, bearing in mind there isn't much in...More

Very small and compact but extremely charming to wander and explore. A number of signs to explain the buildings which is really helpful.

It's all uphill but worth it! Walk round and view the interesting history of this building. There's some great views over the old port and town. It's free and good for all the family. There are some lovely restaurants but really expensive! Some interesting old...More

We went up to the citadel on the little train from St Nicholas square, we were a bit disappointed by the citadel and hAve been to better ones in other countries not a lot to see really.

Honestly, I didn't know much about Corsica until I saw the bollywood movie "Tamasha" which was partly shot in Bastia in Corsica. We went to the La Cittadella, where one of the famous songs from the movie was shot. The building is really old and...More

This is for sure the most beautiful part of Bastia! It was such a pleasure to walk there among old houses reminiscent of Bonaparte and Victor Hugo times. Also, from here you can find a road to Jetee du Dragon – a place which offers...More