Calvi Citadel

Citadel Calvi, Corsica, France

What to expect

The Calvi Citadel is a historic fortress located in the city of Calvi, on the island of Corsica, France. It stands proudly above the town, displaying a wealth of history and heritage. Visitors can enjoy an interactive tour of the citadel, which includes an audio guide available in four languages, and a treasure hunt for children. The citadel is also home to several cultural events, exhibitions, and concerts throughout the year. The city of Calvi is the fifth-largest commune in Corsica and has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. The citadel offers a 360-degree panorama of the city, the marina, and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can walk along the cobblestone streets and discover the ruins of the house where Christopher Columbus was born, as well as the Saint John the Baptist Cathedral

Plan your family visit to the Calvi Citadel with these blog insights 👇

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10 things to do in Calvi with kids

10 things to do in Calvi with kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the citadel, which offers a breathtaking view of the city

Highlights: The view from the top was exceptional ✨