Morsiglia is a small town located on the west coast of Cap Corse few miles south of Centuri. While not being quite at sea, the town has a navy: Mute the beach with a diving and camping.
It has the distinction of hosting six square towers of Genoese period, ancient dwelling houses of the patricians, some of which have been restored. The common Morsiglia is known for hosting one of the oldest monasteries in Corsica, the Convent of the Annunciation (founded 1479), which are held regularly on contemporary art exhibitions.
Morsiglia, which means "quiet anchorage", was founded by the Greeks 25 centuries ago.
It will anchor by the north wind instead of the Bay of Centuri above. Slowly approach because the edges are not clear.
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Morsiglia est une petite commune située sur la côte ouest du Cap Corse à quelques kilomètres au sud de Centuri. Bien que n'étant pas tout à fait au bord de mer, la commune possède une marine : la plage de Mute avec un club de plongée et un camping. Elle a la particularité d'abriter 6 tours carrées d'époque génoise, anciennes maisons d'habitations des patriciens, dont certaines ont été restaurées. La commune de Morsiglia est connue pour abriter l'un des plus anciens monastères de Corse, le Couvent de l'Annonciation (fondé en 1479), où se tiennent très régulièrement des expositions d'art contemporain.
Morsiglia, qui signifie "mouillage tranquille", fut fondé par les Grecs il y a 25 siècles.
On y mouillera par vent du Nord à la place de la baie de Centuri au dessus. Approcher lentement les abords ne sont pas clairs.
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The approach of the bay and harbor of Centuri's easy. Avoid the north of the Isle of Capense on the right marked by a north cardinal. The boats anchored between the Isle of capense and the port of Centuri by wind from the south or SW.
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The Gulf of Saint Florent form a large body of water open to the North to NW winds, but sheltered by the mountains Libeccio of Balagne. Strong wind blows from east sometimes jump off the mountain which is extended by the Cap Corse and a rise in the Gulf chop rather unpleasant.
The ...
Morsiglia is a small town located on the west coast of Cap Corse few miles south of Centuri. While not being quite at sea, the town has a navy: Mute the beach with a diving and camping.
Morsiglia est une petite commune située sur la côte ouest du Cap Corse à quelques kilomètres au sud de Centuri. Bien que n'étant pas tout à fait au bord de mer, la commune possède une marine : la plage de Mute avec un club de plongée et un camping.
