Venzolasca: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Venzolasca stretches like a natural amphitheatre towards the sea. The village is situated on a rocky promontory approximately 300 metres above the Casinca plain. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Venzolasca can consider the village as a possible travel destination.

Geographical setting

The municipality includes the Mucchiatana area, which covers 78 hectares. Mucchiatana also includes a 2.2-kilometre-long sandy coastal strip with coastal dunes, an exceptional population of junipers with large fruits, wet alder groves and pastureland.

Culture and history

The traditional village architecture of Venzolasca is centred around a long, straight street lined with tall stone houses with lauze roofs. The micro-region of Venzolasca contains archaeological evidence from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age and Classical Antiquity.

The historic buildings include the Chapelle Saint-Antoine de Padoue, a building believed to date from the end of the Middle Ages, which was mentioned in a report on a pastoral visit in 1646. The Église Santa Lucia dates from the 18th century and is protected as a historic monument. It contains a high altar and a painting of the Virgin and Child.

Nature and coast

In the vicinity of the village, the circular trail to the Grotte de Porri recalls the history of the Corsican resistance during the Second World War. Water sports facilities are designated at a beach near Venzolasca. A beach near Venzolasca is easily accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Other places for travel planning: Campana, Cervione, Ghisoni, Feliceto, Valle-di-Campoloro, Serra-di-Fiumorbo, Scata, Antisanti

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