Torre von Foce: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Foce-Bilzese comprises the two villages of Foce and Bilzese as well as part of the Ortolo Valley, where the dam of the same name is located. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Torre von Foce can include the area in their search.

Culture and history

The Église paroissiale Saint-Michel in Bilzese is part of Foce’s architectural heritage. Opposite the village of Bilzese is the anthropomorphic rock formation « l’Omu di Talza ».

The Musée de Préhistoire Corse is located in the immediate vicinity of Foce. The archaeological sites U Frate e a Sora, Menhir de Vaccil-Vecchi and Alignement de Pagliaju are located in the area around Foce.

The villages of Foce and Bilzese have sanctuaries dedicated to Saint Michael. The ruins of the Chapelle Saint Georges are located in the western part of Foce-Bilzese and are also well worth a visit. Castello di Barici was once an important place in the region.

Several Romanesque chapels in Foce-Bilzese bear witness to intense medieval activity. During the Second World War, the Plateau de Pagnà was a stronghold of the Résistance.

Landscape and surroundings

The summit of Punta di Castellone is located in the immediate vicinity of Foce. The beaches Plage de Baraci, Plage de Purraja and Plage de Capu Laurosu are located in the area around Foce.

Castello di Barici can be reached on foot from Foce-Bilzese in about half an hour. The 519-metre-high summit of Castellu di Baricci offers a panorama across the Ortolu Valley as far as Roccapina.

Other destinations: Serra-di-Scopamène, Santa-Maria-Figaniella, Serriera, Bonifacio, Balogna, Ota, Figari, Conca

To the overarching travel overview: Corse-Du-Sud.