Port of Calvi

The Port of Calvi is a bustling port town in the Balagne region of north-west Corsica, offering a mix of traditional Corsican culture and modern resort comforts. The town's 13th-century citadel, a remarkable example of architectural and cultural heritage, stands proud on its headland and is a must-visit attraction. Within the citadel's walls, visitors can explore cobbled passages, houses, and the Cathédrale Saint Jean-Baptiste, which hosts concerts of Corsican polyphonic singing. The port area features a marina, a beach with shallow water, and a promenade lined with restaurants, bars, and cafes. The town also hosts various music festivals, including 'Calvi on the Rocks' and 'Rencontres de Chants Polyphoniques', making it a great destination for families and culture lovers. The beach offers activities such as windsurfing, waterskiing, and paragliding, while the surrounding area features a pine forest and scenic views of the coast