Ajaccio Collection (#2)

The Imperial Visit to Corsica, the Empress and Prince Imperial visiting the House where Napoleon I was born
1104218 The Imperial Visit to Corsica, the Empress and Prince Imperial visiting the House where Napoleon I was born, at Ajaccio (engraving) by English School

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Salon (Living Room). Date: circa 1910s

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Bedroom Date: circa 1910s

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Boudoir Date: circa 1905

Ajaccio, Corsica, France - Exterior of the Home of Napoleon. Date: circa 1903

Room in Which Napoleon Was Born, 1896. Napoleon was born on 15 August 1769, in Ajaccio, Corsica (now part of France). After the drawing by J.Grigny

Corsica, Ajaccio, fishing boat moored in harbour

France; Corsica; Ajaccio; Napolean statue in Plaza M. Foch

Corsica, Ajaccio, Baguette a l ancienne bread for sale at market

Golfe D Ajaccio, Corsica, France

The house where Napoleon was born, Ajaccio, Corsica, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
The house where Napoleon was born, Ajaccio, Corsica, 1937. Birthplace of Napoleon (1769-1821). Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft

Map of the island Corsica, France, wood engraving, published in 1897
Map of the island Corsica, France. Wood engraving, published in 1897

Drawings Prints, Print, Review, New, Grand, Army, Subject, Artist, Joachim Murat
Drawings and Prints, Print, A Review of the New Grand Army, Subject, Artist, Subject, Joachim Murat, William Heath ( Paul Pry ), Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1767-1815, British

Old Port with fishing boats and yachts, view to distant mountains, Ajaccio, Island of Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Cathedral, city and hazy mountains, from its rocky waterfont, Ajaccio, Island of Corsica, Mediterranean, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Saint Francois beach promenade with palm trees, morning light, Ajaccio, Island of Corsica, Mediterranean, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Ajaccio waterfront at sunrise, from the sea, Island of Corsica, Mediterranean, France, Mediterranean, Europe

James McNeill Whistler, A Doorway in Ajaccio, American, 1834 - 1903, 1901, brush and gray wash on wove paper

Corsica. France. Europe. Old books in Ajaccio municipal library
France, Corsica. Old books in Ajaccio municipal library

Departement of Corse-du-Sud, France, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the departement of Corse-du-Sud, France. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Corsica, Ajaccio, olives, capers, lupin beans for sales at market

Corsica, Ajaccio, Pain a l ancienne and other breads for sale at market

Corsica, Ajaccio, Herbes de Provence and various other herbs for sale at market

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Ajaccio, the picturesque capital city of Corsica, France, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical significance. As you stroll through its charming streets, you'll come across a poster advertising Air Union flights, reminding you of the city's accessibility and connection to the world. The Old Port is a sight to behold with its fishing boats gracefully bobbing in the water alongside majestic cruise ships and ferries. The view extends beyond to distant mountains, creating a breathtaking backdrop that showcases Ajaccio's stunning coastal location. In the harbor, a fishing boat is moored peacefully - an emblematic scene that captures the essence of this island paradise. It reflects both tradition and livelihood as fishermen go about their daily routines in harmony with nature. Ecoutille - an intriguing word that catches your attention while exploring Ajaccio. Its meaning may be elusive at first glance but it adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this vibrant city. A visit to Place Foch will lead you to an open-air market where tantalizing aromas fill the air. Here, you can indulge in a selection of Corsican sausages and hams - culinary delights unique to this region. This sensory experience allows you to immerse yourself in Corsican culture while savoring flavors passed down through generations. For those seeking relaxation by turquoise waters, Plage de Verghia awaits. Tourists bask in shallow waters along this idyllic beach near Coti-Chiavari – finding solace amidst nature's tranquility under clear blue skies. History enthusiasts will find fascination at Villa Baciocchi near Ajaccio – an architectural gem dating back to 1888 depicted beautifully on canvas. This historic landmark stands as a testament to time and serves as a window into Ajaccio's rich past. Napoleon Bonaparte remains one of history's most iconic figures; his tomb on St Helena Island holds great significance.