Places to see in ( Bastia - France )

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Places to see in ( Bastia - France ) Bastia is a French commune , prefecture of the department of Haute-Corse , in the region Corsica. Bastia is the second most populous town in Corsica after Ajaccio. Bastia is the capital of the Bagnaja , the region northeast of the island, extending between the course of the Golo and the Cap Corse . Located in the northeast of Corsica , at the base of Cap Corse , between sea and mountains, Bastia is the main harbor of the island and its main commercial city. The city is located, as the crow flies, about 35 km from the northern tip of Cap Corse , 50 km west of the island of Elba , Italian island, 90 km from the Italian mainland that it is possible to see a few days a year when the visibility is excellent. Geographically, Bastia is characterized by its location between the sea and the mountains. The town lies on the eastern flank of the "Serra di Pignu" a mountain which rises to 960 m above sea level. This steep mountain shape with other hills bastiaises typical terrain Cap Corse . This pronounced relief largely explains the development of the city on a coastal strip of about 1.5 km in width, a very limited proportion of 19.38 km 2 that the joint account. The Old Port of Bastia is located in a remarkable narrow cove that offers good protection against natural hazards weather of the Mediterranean. It was therefore at the heart of the initial development of the city. A little further north is the commercial port of Bastia. Major economic asset, the commercial port is the pulse of the city of Bastia. This is especially true in the summer, during which the arrival and departure of thousands of passengers and vehicles can sometimes cause long traffic jams all along the highway North-South, the Territorial Highway 11 , despite the existence the tunnel under the Old Port. Facing the commercial port, the vast Piazza San Nicolas is the heart of the city. Juxtaposed to the north of the commercial port, the marina of Toga "riding" on Ville-di-Pietrabugno and Bastia, home to many boats, such as sailboats and yachts. There are also several bars, restaurants and nightclubs on its quays. Today, the downtown consists primarily Citadel (also called Terra Nova ) with the Palace of the Governors, the Old Port with its surrounding neighborhood and the market place, and finally all the buildings along the Paoli boulevard, main commercial artery of the city, which extends from the courthouse to the Avenue du Maréchal-Sebastiani. In recent decades Bastia and its region were developed through a strong demographic growth, which now grows out of municipal boundaries, because the site contained too much of the city center. ( Bastia - France ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Bastia . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Bastia - France Join us for more : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLP2J3yzHO9rZDyzie5Y5Og http://placestoseein87.blogspot.com.eg/ https://plus.google.com/108460845579164318812 https://www.facebook.com/placestoseein87/ https://twitter.com/Placestoseein1 https://www.tumblr.com/blog/placestoseein https://www.pinterest.com/placestoseein87/places-to-see-in/