Court | ||
Coat of arms ![]() | ||
State | France | |
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Region | Corsica | |
Territory | Upper Corsica | |
Altitude | 486 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 149.27 km² | |
Inhabitants | 7.446 (2017) | |
Name inhabitants | cortenais (FR); Cortinese (CO); cortenese (IT) | |
Prefix tel | 33 495 | |
POSTAL CODE | 20250 | |
Time zone | UTC 1 | |
Patron | Theophilus of Court | |
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Court is a city of Corsica.
To know
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Church_-_Corte,_Corsica.jpg/220px-Church_-_Corte,_Corsica.jpg)
Church of the Annunciation
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Corte_ensemble_San_Giovanni_Battista_façade_occidentale.jpg/220px-Corte_ensemble_San_Giovanni_Battista_façade_occidentale.jpg)
Church of San Giovanni Battista
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Corte_chapelle_Sainte-Croix.jpg/220px-Corte_chapelle_Sainte-Croix.jpg)
Chapel of the Holy Cross
Geographical notes
Corte is located in the department ofUpper Corsica.
How to orient yourself
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Saint_Théophile_chapelle.jpg/160px-Saint_Théophile_chapelle.jpg)
Chapel of San Teofilo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Citadelle_de_Corte_(Hte-Corse)_01.jpg/220px-Citadelle_de_Corte_(Hte-Corse)_01.jpg)
Citadel of Corte 1
How to get
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Corte_trains_en_gare.jpg/220px-Corte_trains_en_gare.jpg)
Corte railway station
By car
From Ajaccio, Calvi, Bastia, Bonifacio and other localities of the Corsica follow the signs for Corte to get there.
On the train
- 1 Corte railway station. Corte can be reached by train thanks to the Bastia-Ajaccio line.
How to get around
What see
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Santa_Marione,_a_pieve_di_Tàlcini,_Corti,_Corsica.jpg/220px-Santa_Marione,_a_pieve_di_Tàlcini,_Corti,_Corsica.jpg)
Parish church of Santa Mariona of Talcini
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Corte,_museo_della_corsica,_interno_02.jpg/220px-Corte,_museo_della_corsica,_interno_02.jpg)
Corsica Museum
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Corte_chapelle_Saint-Antoine_de_Padoue.jpg/220px-Corte_chapelle_Saint-Antoine_de_Padoue.jpg)
Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Corte_chapelle_Saint-Pancrace_façades_latérale_G_et_principale.jpg/220px-Corte_chapelle_Saint-Pancrace_façades_latérale_G_et_principale.jpg)
Chapel of San Pancrazio
- 1 Citadel of Corte.
- 2 Corsica Museum.
Churches
- 3 Church of the Annunciation (Église de l'Annonciation), place Gaffory.
- 4 Chapel of San Teofilo (Chapelle Saint-Théophile).
- 5 Church of San Giovanni Battista (Église Saint John the Baptist).
- 6 Chapel of the Holy Cross (Chapelle Sainte-Croix), Sainte-Croix ramps.
- 7 Parish church of Santa Mariona of Talcini.
- 8 Ruins ancient chapel of the Greeks (Chapelle des Grecs de Tuani).
- 9 Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua (Chapelle Saint-Antoine de Padoue).
- 10 Chapel of San Pancrazio (Chapelle Saint-Pancrace).
Events and parties
What to do
- 1 Pasquale Paoli University of Corsica (University of Corsica), BP 52, ☎ 33 495 45 00 00.
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 The Bip's, 14 Cours Paoli, ☎ 33 495 46 06 26.
- 2 Orba straw, 5 Faubourg St Antoine, ☎ 33 495 34 47 21.
Where stay
Average prices
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Riviere-restonica.jpg/200px-Riviere-restonica.jpg)
Restonica River, in the Restonica Valley
Other projects
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