Ajaccio
France · Corsica
Ajaccio is the capital and largest city of Corsica, France. It forms a French commune, prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud, and head office of the Collectivite territoriale de Corse. It is also the largest settlement on the island. Ajaccio is located on the west coast of the island of Corsica, 210 nautical miles (390 km) southeast of Marseille.
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Things to do in Ajaccio
- The Napoleon Cave - complete package (Corsican meal) · 1 h · from $54.80 · 4.7/5 (91 reviews)
- Corsica Ajaccio Private Tour with Driver and Optional Guide with Hotel Transfer · 8 h · from $753.54 · 4.3/5 (3 reviews)
- Corsica A Cupulatta Turtle Park Skip the Line Admission Ticket · 2 h · from $17.13 · 4.6/5 (159 reviews)
- Corsica and Sardinia Island 8 Day Luxury Tour Package · 192 h · from $3,945
- Figari Airport & City Private Transfer · 25 min · from $205.51 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
- Private Shore Tour: Ajaccio Historical Walk & Napoleon Heritage · 4 h · from $791.22
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Corsica
- Main language
- French
- On the map
- 41.92° N, 8.74° E
Near Ajaccio
- Corte · 55 km away
- La Maddalena · 96 km away
- Palau · 98 km away
- Olbia · 127 km away
- Isola d'Elba · 153 km away
- Alghero · 155 km away
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