Lama

Lama

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLamaUrtaca at 2.2 km
Insee code2B136Pietralba at 3.6 km
Postcode20218Novella at 4.7 km
Latitude42.5760070Santo-Pietro-di-Tenda at 7.8 km
Longitude9.1716110San-Gavino-di-Tenda at 8 km
AltitudeFrom 120 to 1535 metersSorio at 8.3 km
Surface19.92 km²Castifao at 9.3 km
Population171 inhabitantsPiève at 9.5 km
Density8 inhabitants/km²Casta at 10.6 km
National labelsPalasca at 10.7 km
Chief townBastia (at 65 km, 62 min)Moltifao at 10.7 km
DepartmentUpper CorsicaLento at 10.8 km
RegionCorsicaSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Located between Calvi and St. Florent, in the valley Ostriconi, Lama is a former village corsica authenticity remarkably preserved.

The first houses were built on a rocky ridge at the foot of a watchtower. Two architectural styles coexist harmoniously: one large and beautiful mansions Tuscan-inspired 18th century, on the other hand, the medieval old town with its small houses with roof terraces glued to each other.

Flowers and plants are installed in many pots, niches carved in the rocks, masonry walls. The terraces shaded by vine arbors discover by browsing the many village streets.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

The Lama Film Festival in early August:

Balagne in the center of a circle passing through Calvi, Bastia and Corte, the medieval village of Lama, whose tall houses seem built into the mountain, overlooking the delta Ostriconi and its beautiful beach.

Each summer, three screens lit there at night and film creeps in the alleys, complete with scents of the scrub nearby. Sessions are held simultaneously every evening from 21:30 on three sites, one entirely devoted to young audiences, with programming and a special reception.

During the day from 10.30, the ballroom of the hall, "Casa di Lama" located in movie theaters, welcomes the audience the most frequent. The "Chronicles village" of Lama interview since 1994 the report of cinema in rural areas.

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RESTAURANTS 
U franghju
La Porta
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Located 23 km from LamaFrom 20 € to 25 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Chez Elma    
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Pioggiola
Our cottages in Corsica Pioggiola typical village, 35 minutes from L'Ile Rousse, 20 minutes from the Forest Tartagine. In a very quiet house with garden, swimming pool, terrace with...
Located 14.8 km from Lama60 € the double room 
A casa di l'alivu  
Patrimonio
In a very nice village, in a very quiet place, two rooms in a small house just on the side of the house of the owner. You will find a big garden with big olive trees.
Located 21 km from LamaFrom 40 € to 65 € the double room 
A Casa di Marigaby    
8.9
Barbaggio
15mn from the beaches of the Gulf of St-Florent and Bastia 15 minutes. Rented room for 2 people. Extra person 10 € night. . Magnolia House 4 people, 2 adults and 2 children over 11...
Located 21 km from LamaFrom 65 € to 75 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Cortaline, Lama.
Lama
Residence Cortaline. Appartment with swimmong pool for 4-5 persons. 50 sq. M.. 2 bedrooms, living room with sofa-bed, kitchen, shower room, separate WC, covered terrace. Ground floor...
Located in LamaFrom 850 € to 900 € per week 
Le campu latinu (région balagne)
Lama
In one of the most beautiful villages of Corsica, learn a great apartment type F3 120 m² in a stone house. Painted limestone, exposed beams, terracotta floor, oak furniture etc... Pool...
Located in LamaFrom 950 € to 1800 € per week 
Gîte corse de l'Ogliastrella  
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Piève
Located in Corsica at 365 m above sea level on a promontory overlooking the plain of Nebbio and the Gulf of Saint Florent, two houses for four people listed in the two ears Gites de...
Located 9.9 km from LamaFrom 245 € to 490 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping petra pinzuta    
9.7
Campile
Family camping, warm welcome. Camping 15 minutes from the beaches near the river.
Located 18.4 km from Lama14 € per day 
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Calacuccia
In central Corsica, a small family campsite at the foot of the highest peaks of the island kingdom of hiking and tourism.
Located 29 km from Lama18 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Le Niobel     
7.2
Belgodère
Featuring panoramic views of the Mediterranean, Hôtel Le Niobel is just a 5-minute drive from Lozari beach. It offers air-conditioned rooms with en suite throughout the year. All guest...
Located 12.4 km from LamaRoom from 50 €
Les Hameaux De Capra Scorsa     
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Belgodère
Situated 200 metres from the beach, Les Hameaux De Capra Scorsa features fully furnished terrace houses with private terrace and/or balcony, and a lovely outdoor swimming pool. The...
Located 12.5 km from LamaRoom from 32 €
Les Villas De Bel Godere  
Belgodère
Just 200 metres from the beach, this Corsican residence is a 15-minute drive from the village of Belgodère. It features a mini-golf course and an outdoor swimming pool with terrace....
Located 12.6 km from LamaRoom from 42 €

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