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    This French city is famous for being the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte and the capital of Corsica. Most things in Ajaccio are related to its unique geographic location overlooking the sea with a stunning backdrop of snowy mountains that can
    stay white
    until springtime. Some of the best places to visit in Ajaccio are its beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters. Other important things to see in Ajaccio are related to its rich architectural heritage.

    If you're still wondering what to do in Ajaccio, the National Museum of the Bonaparte Residence and the Imperial Chapel are at the top of the list. Other main Ajaccio attractions are monuments such as the Renaissance-era Cathedral, the Fesch Museum, or the 16th-century
    Citadel.

    The Citadel, a fort built in 1492 that houses a "castello" (tower) and six bastions, is usually ranked as one of the best places to
    see in Ajaccio by most guidebooks, but you can't actually visit it because it belongs to the army.

    If you're looking for different types of Ajaccio activities besides monuments, there are a great range of excursions and tours of the city. The city council web
    page, 'What to do in Ajaccio today' sections, lists tours on foot or by car that are available for visitors. If you still find yourself stuck looking
    for stuff to in Ajaccio, you'll find plenty of suggestions from real travelers on minube about the best attractions in Ajaccio..
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