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Citadelle d'Ajaccio

France · 15th century

Founded
1492
Heritage status
monument historique inscrit · classified historical monument
Location
Ajaccio
Coordinates
41.91667°, 8.74028°
Citadelle d'Ajaccio in France
Photo: Patricia Ripnel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

Citadelle d'Ajaccio is a fortress in Corse-du-Sud, France. It was built in 1492.

Text adapted from “Citadelle d'Ajaccio” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Citadelle d'Ajaccio ranks #3,185 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #241 of the 787 mapped in France. Founded 1492, it is older than 44% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 556 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,202 times in the last 60 days, more than 72% of the atlas. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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