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Vescovato

Corsica, France · Europe

About Vescovato

Vescovato sits on the route: 10 minutes from Lucciana, 47km from GR20 Trail.

Vescovato is a town located in Corsica, France. With a population of 2,555, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Vescovato sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Vescovato to your route.

About Vescovato

Vescovato Cathedral (Pro-cathédrale Saint-Martin de Vescovato) is a Catholic church in Vescovato, Corsica. It was the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese between 1440 and 1570. The cathedral is now the parish church of St. Martin. The Bishop of Mariana built the church here in 1380. After the church had been enlarged and

Read more ornamented in 1436 the seat of the diocese of Mariana was moved from its former location in Lucciana Cathedral to Vescovato in 1440. It was transferred in 1570 to Bastia Cathedral. All Corsican bishoprics were suppressed in favour of the Bishop of Ajaccio in 1801.

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Where is Vescovato located?

Vescovato is located in Corsica, France, Europe. The coordinates are 42.4929 latitude, 9.4393 longitude.

What is the population of Vescovato?

Vescovato has a population of approximately 2,555 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
2,555
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Corsica
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
42.4929, 9.4393

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Vescovato

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

GR20 Trail

Europe's toughest and most spectacular long-distance hiking trail, crossing Corsica's mountainous spine over 180 kilometers.

47 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Calvi Citadel

A striking Genoese citadel overlooking a pristine turquoise bay backed by snow-capped mountains in northwest Corsica.

56 km · about 65 min drive

natural wonder

Calanques de Piana

Extraordinary red granite formations plunging into the blue Mediterranean on Corsica's west coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Vescovato

  • 79 kmCol de BavellaCorsica's most spectacular mountain pass at 1218m, winding through twisted granite needles and fragrant pine forests in the island's wild interior.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Vescovato.

Penta-di-Casinca

🇫🇷 France

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Lucciana

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 3,713

Borgo

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7 km awayPop. 5,538

Morosaglia

🇫🇷 France

13 km awayPop. 1,105

Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani

🇫🇷 France

14 km awayPop. 1,088

Biguglia

🇫🇷 France

15 km awayPop. 5,552

San-Nicolao

🇫🇷 France

15 km awayPop. 1,462

Oletta

🇫🇷 France

17 km awayPop. 1,335

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