Porto-Vecchio

Sheltering at the end of a 9km long gulf, Porto Vecchio is built on a hill overlooking the salt marshes. The old town, which was built within high fortifications, enchants visitors with the picturesque charm of its narrow streets, its houses with tall austere facades and ancient ramparts pierced with a Genoese door. The region built its reputation through its beaches of white sand, often shaded by beautiful pine trees. Among the best known are the beaches of Palombaggia and Santa Giulia...