Rapale: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Rapale
The ruins of the San Cesareo chapel are located 15 minutes on foot above the village of Rapale and offer an impressive view over the entire Nebbiu plain.
Anyone planning a trip to Rapale may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture and history
The Saint-Césaire Chapel in Rapale has been classified as a historic monument since 1 January 1875.
The parish church of Santa Maria Assunta in Rapale is a building of Pisan heritage and stands above the village. The church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, who has been referred to as the “Queen” of Corsica since 1736.
The Romanesque Church of San Cesario in Rapale was built from green serpentine in the 12th century.
Hiking
The “Entre Profane et sacré” hiking route begins in the village of Rapale and is suitable for a family hike. As a marked hiking route, it leads through the chestnut grove above Rapale.
Landscape
Rapale lies above the Nebbiu plain. The area of Rapale extends as far as the Désert de l’Agriate.
Village life
The fountain and washhouse “A Rapalinca” in the heart of the village of Rapale bear witness to a time when fountains were of fundamental importance to village life.
The village festival of Rapale takes place on 15 August.
Other destinations in Corsica: Morsiglia, Feliceto, Linguizzetta, Venzolasca, Lumio, Ghisonaccia, Morosaglia, Ortale
More about the region: Haute-Corse.
