Santa-Reparata-Di-Balagna: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna is situated on Mont Saint Ange.

Those who have chosen Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna as their destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Église in Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna is a Baroque church dating from the mid-16th century. Only the apse and choir of the original 11th-century church have been preserved. The façade, nave and two side chapels were rebuilt in 1538. By decree of 2 November 1976, the Église was listed as a historic monument.

The church of San Roccu stands in Occiglioni and was restored in 2018. It has Baroque furnishings and preserves several works of art protected as historic monuments. Local tradition also includes the Cunfraternità Sant’Antone: it was founded in the 17th century, is listed as a historic monument and remains present in local traditions.

History

The medieval tower of Palmentu is evidence of the defensive cultural heritage and shaped the surrounding buildings. In Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna, there were at least 126 threshing floors in the 17th and 19th centuries, associated with grain production.

Things to Do

The route passes the ruins of the former Sant’Anghjulu monastery in Santa-Reparata-di-Balagna, through Palmento and past the Chapelle l’Annonciade.

Local Highlights

Balagnane sells Corsican olive oil directly from the farm, bearing the AOC/AOP designation “Huile d’olive de Corse – Oliu di Corsica”.

Balagn'ânes offers family hikes with a pack donkey for one hour, half a day or a full day. Balagn'ânes also operates a visitor farm with llamas and tortoises.

More local pages: Bigorno, Urtaca, Santo-Pietro-Di-Tenda, Olmi-Cappella, Mazzola, Morsiglia, Solaro, Borgo

For the higher-level travel overview: Haute-Corse.