Sotta is a very large town, located in the center of the extreme south of Corsica, but the village of Sotta is of modest size.
You can admire a pretty typical center with its old family houses.
Sotta is a very large town, located in the center of the extreme south of Corsica, but the village of Sotta is of modest size.
You can admire a pretty typical center with its old family houses.
Municipality | Sotta |
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Postcode | 20146 |
Latitude | 41.5451900 (N 41° 32’ 43”) |
Longitude | 9.1944340 (E 9° 11’ 40”) |
Altitude | From 17m to 1298m |
Surface area | 66.50 km² |
Population | 1578 inhabitants |
Density | 23 inhabitants/km² |
Prefecture | Ajaccio (112 km, 2:01) |
Insee code | 2A288 |
Intercommunality | CC du Sud Corse |
Department | Southern Corsica |
Region | Corsica |
Figari | 9.4 km (9 min) |
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Porto-Vecchio | 10.2 km (13 min) |
Pianottoli-Caldarello | 17.5 km (17 min) |
Monacia-d'Aullène | 22 km (24 min) |
Lecci | 23 km (27 min) |
Carbini | 24 km (31 min) |
Sainte-Lucie-de-Porto-Vecchio | 26 km (31 min) |
Bonifacio | 28 km (32 min) |
Conca | 32 km (41 min) |
Levie | 33 km (44 min) |
Tarco | 35 km (37 min) |
Foce | 36 km (59 min) |
San-Gavino-di-Carbini | 37 km (51 min) |
Sotta is surrounded by maquis, and very pretty and very easy walks are to be made especially in the valley of Arca, directly from a marked path.
You can also visit a picturesque Oriu "i Canni" which is called here "the house of the Smurfs".
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In the surroundings, the visit of the city of Bonifacio is unavoidable: its white cliffs and the strolls on these until the end of the cape of Pertusato are a marvel, its citadel and all the history of the Bonifaciens, until the Araguina, a cave under which was found the skeleton of a woman from prehistory. The gully that leads to the sea, to discover at the same time as the Lavezzi Islands from the port.
Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
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Visit a coral jewellery exhibition | Arts and Crafts | 1 € | Porto-Vecchio (7.7 km) |
Windsurfing Taster Session in Porto-Vecchio – 2 hrs. 30 mins | Sports sensations | 70 € | Porto-Vecchio (13.9 km) |
Windsurf Hire in Porto-Vecchio | Sports sensations | 25 € | Porto-Vecchio (13.9 km) |
Catamaran Hire in Porto-Vecchio | Sports sensations | 40 € | Porto-Vecchio (13.9 km) |
Windsurfing Taster Session in Porto-Vecchio – 5 Hours | Sports sensations | 130 € | Porto-Vecchio (13.9 km) |
Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
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I Canni | Village visit | Easy | 45 min | Sotta |
Vallée d'Arce | Hike | Easy | 1:00 | Sotta |
Valley Arca | Hike | Easy | 1:00 | Sotta |
Romanesque chapel Saint John the Baptist of Poggio di Tallà | Hike | Easy | 1:30 | Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano (20 km) |
Hiking Pietrosella - Sant'Amanza | Hike | Intermediate | 1:50 | Pietrosella (43 km) |