Bonifacio
Bonifacio is a city at the south tip of Corsica. It has a spectacular location on white limestone cliffs, sculpted and undercut by the sea, so the buildings overhang the edge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Dominique de Bonifacio and Phare de la Madonetta.
Église Saint-Dominique de Bonifacio
Church
Phare de la Madonetta
Lighthouse
Photo: mfaure, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Phare de la Madonetta is a lighthouse.
Araguina-Sennola
Archaeological site
Photo: TeletubAstyanax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Araguina-Sennola is an archaeological site in Corsica. The prehistoric shelter is located in the commune of Bonifacio.
Bonifacio
- Type: Locality with 3,050 residents
- Also known as: “2A041”
- Location: Arrondissement of Sartène, South Corsica, Corsica, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3881° or 41° 23′ 17″ northLongitude
9.1606° or 9° 9′ 38″ eastPopulation
3,050Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8FHF95Q6+66GeoNames ID
6448116
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Bonifacio” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بونيفاسيو”
- Catalan: “Bunifaziu”
- Chinese: “博尼法乔”
- Corsican: “Bunifaziu”
- French: “Bonifacio”
- Japanese: “ボニファシオ”
- Kazakh: “Бонифачьо”
- Latin: “Fanum Sancti Bonifacii”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bunifaziu”
- Ossetian: “Бонифачо”
- Persian: “بونیفاچیو، کرس جنوبی”
- Russian: “Бонифачо”
- Sardinian: “Bonifàtziu”
- Serbian: “Бонифачо”
- Ukrainian: “Боніфачьо”
- Urdu: “بونیفاچیو، جنوبی کورسیکا”
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