Tourist information:
Porticcio is located on the seafront in the south of France in the department of Corsica. Its position on the South Shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio make it near that city. It offers privileged seascapes and a weather mostly mild.
Porticcio is also Grosseto-Prugna
Porticcio could not exist without its sister Prugna Grosseto, situated about 20 miles from Ajaccio.
In the past, the typical warmth of Porticcio on dry villages forced people along with their cattle to go down through the St. George pass, a road leading to the lower city of Grosseto-Prugna, to find reasonable temperatures ...
Why not imitate the elders by joining Grosseto Prugna on foot to discover its shady square, its fountains and its hamlets, such as the Vignale.
Porticcio : Imperial city
It is situated near the Napoleon Bonaparte airport, with a view on the citadel and the port. We may find, throughout the year, natural and green areas and a beautiful resort.
Porticcio : Between sea and earth
The sea and its shores are not the only assets of this Corsican city, as we may discover very lush gardens in the foothills of the town. Many scents, like jasmine or honeysuckle, give out their fragrance.
Porticcio : Authentique
It is a city that has preserved its natural appearance, with its white sandy beaches, clear blue water and an unforgettable sunset over the Mediterranean. Corsica might not be such a beautiful island without Porticcio, offering fascinating and authentic landscapes.
Porticcio : Multiple activities for all
We cannot be bored in Porticcio, because we may discover many glaciers, cafes, and craft shops for those who will not leave without souvenirs. We cannot forget to mention its beach with a range of water sports and activities for all ages.
Porticcio : Accommodation
Many restaurants and hotels are located on the seafront, however, if you prefer the countryside, you may find accommodation in the open bush, fragrant essences, such as arbutus, oak or buckthorn.
Porticcio : its towers
Tough times and conquests are also part of the history of this city, as can attest the Genoese Tower of Capitello and the Tower of Frasso or Saracen, located in the bush, on dirt roads where only the most courageous hikers walk along.
Welcome to Porticcio, southern Corsica between mountain and sea, away from the noises of everyday life and close to the blue seabed...
