Ancient Origins
Corsica's history dates back to the Mesolithic era with human settlements. The island's strategic location in the Mediterranean made it a prized possession for various powers.
Conquests and Dominion
Through centuries, Corsica has seen rule by the Greeks, Romans, and later by the Genoese. Each civilization left its unique mark on the island’s culture and architecture.
Pasquale Paoli and Independence
In the 18th century, Corsican patriot Pasquale Paoli led an independent Corsican Republic, establishing a democratic constitution that inspired many future democracies.
Modern Day Corsica
Today, Corsica is a region of France, blending stunning natural beauty with rich historical tapestry. It's a haven for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.