Citadelle de Corte

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Castle Facts:

Location: Corte, in the Haute-Corse departement of France (Corse Region).
Built: 14th-17th century.
Condition: In good condition.
Ownership / Access: Now a Museum.
Notes: Citadelle de Corte (nicknamed Eagle's Nest) is a citadel of the eighteenth century built around a castle of the fifteenth century and "Museum of Corsica" from 1984 to Corte in Corsica. The citadel is classified as historical monuments since August 10, 1977.In 1984 the site is open to the public. It offers a panoramic view over the valleys of Restonica and Tavignano. The castle within the walls of the citadel hosts: The Museum of Corsica (Museum of Art and History and the Regional Museum of Anthropology of Corsica). The Regional Contemporary Art Funds Corsica (FRACORSE), The center of scientific and technical culture of Corsica (CCSTI), The tourist center centru di Corsica.

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