A FESTA DI L’OLIU NOVU
Organised by local producers, the Festa di l'Oliu Novu of ...Read more
A FESTA DI U LUDAREDDU
The population gathers in procession and crosses the city around a straw ...Read more
FIERA DI U PANE
Read moreDuring the first half of August, the Fiera di u Pane (Bread Fair) is held in Lumio. As a staple food in Corsica as elsewhere, bread is celebrated in a warm and welcoming summer setting. On the programme: farmers and bakers will talk about their passion and demonstrate their know-how, there will be concerts and entertainment for the youngest. It will also be an opportunity to try making bread on site. A moment to enjoy!
PESCADORI IN FESTA
On the day of Saint-Erasmus, the patron saint of sailors, there is a big ...Read more
SALON DU CHOCOLAT ET DES DELICES DE CORSE
More than 140 artisan chocolate makers from Corsica and around the world ...Read more
PAESE IN LUCE
Read moreOn August 15th, to pay homage to the Holy Virgin, in Nonza, but also in many Corsican villages and even in town, the inhabitants have the tradition of lighting their windows and doors with candles. In addition, there is a procession with lanterns behind the statue of the Virgin carried by men through the village before returning to the church of Sainte-Julie de Nonza or elsewhere for the processions of other villages. It is always a magical sight to see the small flickering and moving flames that animate the streets.
A FIERA DI A CASTAGNA
The Fiera di a Castagna, which celebrates the chestnut and its by-products, ...Read more
LE CARNAVAL DE SARTÈNE
A much-awaited event with parades, float competitions, entertainment, ...Read more
LES PROCESSIONS DE LA SEMAINE SAINTE
A granitula in the north, casci and catenacciu in the south: celebrations ...Read more