Biguglia

So many things to discover in this beautiful Corsican city!

History buffs will delight eagerly visiting archaeological sites the city is full. So you can admire prehistoric and ancient remains. On Monte Grosso site, on the edge of the pond, the excavations have to update many pieces of ceramics dating back to Paleolithic definitely.

Several medieval chapels were discovered on the territory of the municipality like San Bastiano, Sant Andrea or Castellu where a medieval fortification has been updated.

Dating back to ancient times, discover the sites of Pineta or Sant Antonio!

Visitors interested in chapels and churches will also be met by discovering the Church of St. Andrew, which was built in the sixteenth century. Major restoration work was undertaken by the municipality to restore the church to its former glory. Thus, the facades and roof were completely redone.

Finally, nature lovers will visit the pond of Biguglia. With 11 km long and 2.5 km wide, is the largest lake in Corsica! Nature reserve, pond Biguglia is renowned for the quality of its waters and especially its rich biodiversity. Guided tours are organized by the Office of the environment and allow you to give the ride interesting ecological lighting.

Every Saturday and Sunday morning of the year, a farmers market is held in Biguglia. From 7am to 13h, bakers, butchers, fruit and vegetable producers... are found under the covered market of the city to offer their delicious products.

Every year during the last two days of July, the medieval past Biguglia reflects on the occasion of the feast celebrates "the Medieval Biguglia". In the program, equestrian jousting, troubadours, shows and banquets, falconry, painting murals, dubbing knights and fire eaters! A show that takes place at the racetrack in the city and that will delight the whole family!

15 August is traditionally the party in all the Corsican villages and Biguglia no exception to the rule with every year a beautiful pyro-symphonic show.