Located just south of Propriano and further inland. This Corsican village is an important place in the Corsican tradition. Prosper M\u00e9rim\u00e9e traveled there in 1839 as \u201cInspector of Historic Monuments\u201d and described this Corsican city as \u201cThe most Corsican of Corsica cities\u201c.<\/p>\n
Sart\u00e8ne keeps in its architecture, a massive and imposing aspect. The history of Sart\u00e8ne is very old, as it dates back to the Middle Ages. Created by the Genoese, it is the only city built by them that is not by the sea.<\/p>\n
Despite this, Sart\u00e8ne is a fortified city, and it has a strategic position to defend itself. To better observe this particular position, you have to go to the heart of this city. More particularly in the old town on the Place de la Liberation, the main square of the city. If you pass under the town hall, you will come to the Manighedda district, the oldest district of Sart\u00e8ne.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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