{"id":2312,"date":"2023-02-13T10:43:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T09:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corsicalovers.fr\/north-or-south-corsica\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T10:29:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T08:29:31","slug":"north-or-south-corsica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corsicalovers.fr\/en\/north-or-south-corsica\/","title":{"rendered":"North or South Corsica? (our tips + photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

White sandy beaches<\/strong>, umbrella pines, mountains<\/strong> that plunge into the sea, charming villages<\/strong>… there is something for everyone. But the island is still quite large, so where to spend your vacations: North or South Corsica?<\/strong>Here are all our opinions<\/strong> and comparisons<\/strong>, with photos, to help you choose according to your preferences, and live an unforgettable trip in one of the most beautiful regions of France!<\/p>\n\n

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This opinion is completely independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the area anonymously, making our own choices, and paying all our bills in full. <\/p>\n\n

North or South Corsica? Summary<\/h2>\n\n

A geographical concept – let’s clarify the terms<\/h3>\n\n

Before you can compare, it is better to clarify right away what we call North Corsica and South Corsica, so that you can make the best decision.Here is a map that roughly identifies the geographic separation used in this article, the same as the official separation of French departments, using a mountain range.<\/p>\n\n

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Map: Northern and Southern Corsica<\/figcaption><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/figure>\n\n

In the North of Corsica which is the department of Haute-Corse, you find the cities of Bastia, L’\u00cele-Rousse, Calvi and Corte.In the south of Corsica you find Ajaccio, Bonifacio and Porto-Vecchio.<\/p>\n\n

North or South Corsica – the battle<\/h3>\n\n
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In this article, we go into detail about the comparison for many criteria with pictures. But here is a summary of our opinions:<\/p>\n\n