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U Viscuvatu
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Sorbu è Ocagnanu
A Venzulasca
U Viscuvatu
Viscuvatu is a former bishop's palace and the canton's main town, its creation dates back to the 14
th
century. Situated on a rocky crest between 2 rivers, the village extends from the right bank of the Golu to its mouth on the plains. Viscuvatu has played an active role in Corsica's rich history and has remained a substantial heritage.
To discover
- The Capuchin Convent, founded in 1540 and listed as
historical monument
.
- The Baroque church of San Martinu, dating from the 14
th
century and built on the emplacement of an old chapel. It's composed of a tabernacle and a high altar in white marble from the 15
th
century.
- The Eagle Fountain, symbol of the village since 1880. Entirely made of bronze by the Ducel fundery which is the precursor of ornamental iron castings.
- The mill and its 3-archs aqueduct of 15-metres high. They're visible form the road towards Venzulasca.