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Corsica Ile Rousse, also known to travelers as Isula Rossa is a commune in Bassin de vie de l'Ile Rousse, L'Ile Rousse canton, Calvi arrondissement, Haute-Corse department, Corsica region, France. Corsica Ile Rousse was settled in 1758 by Pasquale Paoli. He hoped to create a port that would not enter the hands of the Genoese. Initially, as the town had Italian administration, it was called Isola Rossa. Corsica Ile Rousse is among the few localities on the island that changed their names, most of them still keep their Italian names. Before its settlement as Corsica Ile Rousse, the area was inhabited, even since 5,000 BC. In present, Corsica Ile Rousse is an important touristic attraction. If you plan to visit it, you should know some details about the attractions of the area.

Top Attractions within Corsica Ile Rousse

Statue of Pasquale Paoli is located in the city center of this small and charming town. If you will take a walk to admire the beautiful downtown of Corsica Ile Rousse, you will see the white marble statue. The bust was raised in the honor of the settler of the town and is adorned with the plaque on which one of his quotes is written.

Immaculee Conception de Marie is a church raised on the west side of the main square of Corsica Ile Rousse. The church is dedicated to Virgin Mary and is decorated with the theme of the immaculate conception of her only baby. The beautiful church is one of the most important attractions of Corsica Ile Rousse.

Torra di l'Isula Rossa is a Genoese tower located in Corsica Ile Rousse. This is one of the most important historic monuments of France and the government recognizes it as one of the official monuments of the country. Near this Corsica Ile Rousse attraction, you will admire the amazing views of the city.