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Rocked by the Mediterranean sea, the Marina and Fishing Port of Ajaccio Tino Rossi welcomes you to the heart of the Imperial City for the most beautiful call ever. The Port Director and his collaborators pledge to provide you with high quality services. Upon your arrival, please do not hesitate to pay a visit to the captainship in order to get tourist, weather and other useful information necessary for your call. There you will find a dedicated staff, available to make your stay a pleasant one.

TINO ROSSI THE BRANCALEONI WHARF OF HONOUR The Sailing Port of Ajaccio’s The Marina and Fishing Port of Ajaccio Tino Rossi has been Citadel was named Port Tino equipped with a captainship dedicated to Great Pleasure Boats, Rossi, in tribute to the famous as well as an entirely renovated electric network, in order to XXth Century Corsican singer welcome the world’s most gorgeous yachts(+120 meters). Constantino Rossi (aka Tino, As for the the four floats perpendicular to the pier and the main 1907-1983), who got famous captainship, they are reserved for welcoming sailing boats up to beyond the Mediterranean 19 m long. following numerous hits, such as « Petit Papa Noël » (1949 Gold Record), which is still the GET READY AND BOOK YOUR STAY ONLINE In order to make your stay a pleasurable and relaxing one, please bestselling album today in use the online stay planner on our website www.port-ajaccio.com, France. Tino Rossi sold more so as to know what to see and what to do in Ajaccio and around : than 500 million albums over activities, cultural and historical sites, shops, beaches, and other his 50 year career. He rests in places of interest. the maritime cemetery of his Please book a place online for the Pleasure Boat and Fishing Port hometown Ajaccio. of Ajaccio Tino Rossi (safe and secured payment) at : www.resaportcorse.com.

Looking forward to welcoming you in Ajaccio ! V’aspettemu incu piacè in Aiacciu in Terra Corsa ! 5 AJACCIO Te Impériale Cal

The Marina and Fishing Port of BOOK YOUR SPACE Ajaccio-Tino Rossi accounts for Please book a place online for the Pleasure Boat and Fishing 290 port spaces including 140 Port of Ajaccio-Tino Rossi (safe and secured payment) at : dedicated to visiting pleasure- www.resaportcorse.com boat owners, for 5 to 120 meter long boats.

HARBOUR EQUIPMENT • 1 Welcome landing stage • 4 Foating landing stages(A, B, C, D) for docking on catway and dangles • Fishers’ Wharf and Wharf N°3 for docking on dangles • Wharf of Honour Brancaleoni for anchoring • Draught : 4 m – 12 m

PORT SERVICES • Electricity : 220 Volts from 16 to 63 Amp on the floating landing stages (A, B, C, D), the welcome landing stage, the Fishers’ Wharf and Wharf N°3. 380V from 32A to 250 Amp on the Brancaleoni Wharf of Honour • Free Wiﬁ Access • 2 free bathing and toilets units with disabled access open 24/7 • Port under CCTV • Fee-paying Car Park • Garbage bins for collecting used oils and filters, distress rocket, batteries; Selective sorting (glass, paper, plastic). • Water recovery : complimentary • Bilge Recovery (collected by a service provider) PORT GAS STATION Pilot Station ViTO "Chez Luigi" Harbour Pilots PORT TINO ROSSI (+33) 04 95 21 51 23 (+33) 04 95 21 42 28 Activities & Business [email protected] [email protected] 7 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SAILING, DRIVING AND DIVING AT THE PORT Ajaccio Vision Ajaccio Marine Center Sightseeing and Bus Tour in Ajaccio Ships for sale, nautic services (+33) 06 20 17 50 33 (+33) 04 20 01 56 70 (+33) 06 82 58 69 70 [email protected] [email protected] www.ajacciomarinecenter.fr www.ajacciovision.fr RESTAURANTS Le Rendez-vous Corsazur Marine A L'eau Plongée Traditionnal cuisine, Fishes, Wine Bar Sailing ship rental ’Ajaccio’s Diving Club (FFESSM) (+33) 04 95 20 34 90 (+33) 04 95 21 80 72 (+33) 06 09 60 14 09 Facebook : [email protected] [email protected] www.facebook.com/lerendezvousajaccio/ www.corsazur-marine.com www.aleauplongee.com Instagram : restaurantlerendezvousajaccio

Corse Catamarans Cappai Jet Base Nautique La Terrasse Ship rental in Corsica with or without crew Jet-ski rental, with or without a license ; Bar Restaurant Pizzeria (+33) 04 95 76 16 38 sailing ; semi-rigid boat rental (+33) 04 95 26 44 12 [email protected] (+33) 06 21 33 92 84 www.corsecatamarans.com [email protected] www.locationjetskiajaccio.com OTHER SHOPS Corsica Yachts Services www.cappaibateauajaccio.com Aux Amateurs de Pêche Harbour officers Fishing equipement (+33) 04 95 26 60 71 Corsica Marittima (+33) 06 46 17 15 59 (+33) 06 77 58 63 58 Sailing and bathing [email protected] (+33) 06 45 28 25 11 Chez Mathilde www.cys.fr [email protected] Homemade cakes and takeaways www.corsicamarittima.top (+33) 04 20 20 95 95 Dream yacht charter / Soleil Rouge / Découvertes Naturelles Hairsalon "Hair Coupe" Liberty Sea Sailing (+33) 04 95 21 92 92 Ship rental in Corsica (+33) 06 03 13 46 80 (+33) 04 95 21 89 21 [email protected] [email protected] www.promenades-en-mer.org Latitude 42 www.dreamyachtcharter.com Leather goods shops and workshops Le Marie-Madeleine (+33) 06 22 92 72 02 Motor Ship Nautic Fishing, Sailing [email protected] Boat, Water Scooter rental & rental with (+33) 06 33 81 82 55 www.latitude42.fr Skipper [email protected] (+33) 06 13 93 20 08 Launderette at the Tino Rossi Port [email protected] Nave Va (+33) 06 13 13 64 21 www.locationbateauxajaccio.fr Sailing (+33) 06 17 11 42 40 Shipchandler Accastillage Diffusion [email protected] Chandlery, ships and nautic services www.naveva.com The Sanguinaires Islands (+33) 04 95 21 25 50 [email protected] Stradimare www.bizzarinautic.fr Sailing (+33) 06 23 80 65 98 Le Musée du Salon Napoléonien In memory of the imperial family, the Napoleonic museum located at the heart of the City Hall of Ajaccio, houses the Napoleonic lounge and the medal room. Open daily ; closed on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and during exceptional events and ceremonies. City Hall 9 Place Foch - 20000 Ajaccio (+33) 04 95 51 52 53 At 50 meters from the Port AJACCIO Te Imperial City Palais Fesch - Musée des Beaux-Arts The Palace was built by Cardinal Fesch, Napoleon 1st’s uncle, and one of the Located at the heart of Ajaccio, in the greatest art collector of his time. At the time of his death in 1839, he owned over picturesque district of the city of coloured 19,000 paintings, most of them Italian ones. Today, the museum offers a large houses, very lively day and night, with its collection of Italian paintings : the Italian Primitives, Roman Baroque painting, narrow alleys, cafés, restaurants and shops, the Napoleonic Baroque painting ; landscapes, popular scenes and still life from the Tino Rossi Port enables you to go and Flemish school, a Napoleonic collection and a collection of Corsican paintings. discover the Imperial City. Opened daily. Closed on Tuesdays and public holidays. Palais Fesch - 50-52 rue Fesch - 20000 Ajaccio - (+33) 04 95 26 26 26 www.musee-fesch.com At 500 meters from the Port

Statue de Napoléon et ses frères Musée de la Maison Bonaparte On Place Charles de Gaulle (aka Place du Diamant), which separates the old town The Bonaparte Family’s House, where Napoleon was born on August 15, 1769 from Ajaccio’s new districts, there is a monument dedicated to Napoleon and and raised until 9, has become a national museum. It also includes spaces his four brothers ; it was erected according to Violet Le Duc’s blueprints in 1865. dedicated to the Second Empire and temporary exhibitions. It is open daily for It was nicknamed « the inkwell », due to its shape. visits (closed on Mondays). At 400 meters from the Port The guided tours are organized by the Ajaccio Tourist Information Office Musée National de la Maison Bonaparte Rue Saint-Charles - 20000 AJACCIO (+33) 04.95.21.43.89 www.musees-nationaux-malmaison.fr/musee-maisonbonaparte/ 100 meters from the Port

U Casone La Chapelle Impériale In that green open air theatre which houses all kinds of concerts and shows, you Built by Napoleon III on behalf of Cardinal Fesch, the Imperial Chapel, a will be able to admire the exact replica of Napoleon 1st ‘s statue, which used to historical monument, houses the graves of Cardinal Fesch, Napolean’s parents stay at the top of the Colonne Vendôme in Paris : the Emperor weraring a cocked Charles and Laetitia Bonaparte, and other family members. hat takes pride of place at the top of a pyramidal staircase, which displays the Opening hours : Winter : 9.15 am to 12.15 pm/2.15 pm to 5.15 pm. Closed on names of his victories and achievements. The gardens shelter huge rocks where Sundays and Mondays. Summer : 10 am to 5.30 pm daily. Closed on Tuesdays. Napoleon used to play in his childhood ; those rocks are called « Grotte Friday night visits from 9.30 pm to midnight. Napoleon » by the people of Ajaccio. Palais Fesch Place d’Austerlitz - 20000 Ajaccio - Bus Line TCA 7 - « Leclerc » Stop 50-52 rue Fesch - 20000 Ajaccio 1,3 km meters from the Port (+33) 04.95.21.48.17 500 meters from the Port Ajaccio Central Market and local products Coppa, lonzo, figatelli, … are such reputable Corsican delicatessen ! In addition, at the Ajaccio Central Market, you will find the very best of Corsica besides fruit and vegetables : delicatessen, cheese, biscuits, jams, olive oil, honey and wine. As for fish and seafood, they can be found at the fishmonger near the City Hall and Market. Daily until 1.30 pm (closed on Mondays from November to March). 11 Place Foch – Ajaccio 50 meters from the Port From the port Tino Rossi, you can enjoy an ideal location for AJACCIO making the most of Ajaccio and its surroundings. & Around Ajaccio’s Nightlife “Aiacciu ! Aiacciu ! Boys and girls coming down to the sound of guitars ! Aiacciu ! Aiacciu ! And each of them singing their own song...” Tino Rossi used Hiking to sing. Ajaccio has preserved its festive spirit all year long. In summertime, there Corsica is a paradise for all hikers, old and young. is something for every taste : Corsican songs, rock and techno music, French and In Ajaccio, the Hiking road of Sentier des Crêtes goes along the coast from the international pop music… on the port and old town’s terraces as well as in one City Centre to the Parata and offers a breathtaking view over Ajaccio and the of the numerous straw huts open in sumertime on the Route des Sanguinaires Sanguinaires Islands. Round trip in about 3 to 4 hours, departing from Bois des or the Porticcio district. Anglais in Ajaccio (Bus Stop Number 7) 50 meters from the Port Hiking information in the region : Office de Tourisme d’Ajaccio - 3 Boulevard du Roi Jérôme Tél. (+33) 04 95 51 53 03 www.ajaccio-tourisme.com The Beaches There are many beaches in Ajaccio. Saint François Beach, which is the nearest to the Tino Rossi Port (see picture), is within a 3 min walking distance from there. THE MOUNTAINS Just keep walking along Boulevard Lantivy until you get to Plage du Trottel In less than an hour drive from the Tino Rossi Port, you could enjoy Corsica (Trottel Beach) and its straw huts. The numerous little beaches along Route des from within, through a large range of open air activities, such as : excursions Sanguinaires and Capu di Feno are very popular among the people of Ajaccio. and hiking in the Forest of Vizzavona, one of the most beautiful of the Island, 300 meters from the Port or at the Val d’Ese ski resort (you can eat in all summer and winter long), horseback riding, canyoning, Via Ferrata, rope parks in Vero or Vivario, climbing, river bathing, natural swimming pools....

Shopping Cours Napoleon, which is the central avenue of Ajaccio, and Rue Fesch, a pedestrian area (see picture), are the main shopping streets for strolling, shopping and stopping for a drink at at terrace in order to watch life in Ajaccio. The Ajaccio Tourist Information Office and the Ajaccio Chamber of Commerce and Industry organize many summer entertainement activities every Friday Directeur de la Publication : Jean-André SIMONETTI - Capitainerie du Port de Plaisance et de Pêche d’Ajaccio Tino Rossi around the « Shopping de Nuit » (Night Shopping). Conception - Rédaction : Anthony Pietri/Vanina Beretti/Genèse Stratégie & Communication • Création Graphique : Genèse Stratégie & Communication 50 meters from the Port Droits photos : DR/Capitainerie du Port de Plaisance Ajaccio Tino Rossi/CCI d’Ajaccio et de la Corse du Sud/Musée du Palais Fesch Maison Bonaparte/Isiwal/Pierre Métivier/Jean-Yves Romanetti/Stella Papini/Olivier Mariotti/Fotolia/Shutterstock/Wikicommons CCI d’Ajaccio et de la Corse du Sud - Quai l’Herminier - BP 253 - 20180 Ajaccio cedex 1 - Imprimé en 500 exemplaires en novembre 2016 www.port-ajaccio.com