Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
This hike in Corsica's Regional Nature Park starts in the village of Ota and takes you along the narrow Gorges de la Spelunca, along the Tavulella stream. The trail leads to the Pont de Zaglia, a pretty stone bridge listed as a historic monument. One of Corsica's must-do hikes!
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
This hike in Corsica's Regional Nature Park follows an old mule track that has been converted into an interpretation trail. The route passes through a chestnut forest and the Spelunca gorges. This route was used by the Genoese, who ruled Corsica until the mid-18th century, and includes a stone bridge, the Pont de Zaglia, built between 1712 and 1797. You can swim in the river in summer.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
This hike in the Regional Natural Park of Corsica begins in the village of Ota and takes you to discover the narrow Gorges de la Spelunca, along the Tavulella stream. The path leads you to the Pont de Zaglia, a pretty stone bridge, listed as a Historic Monument. One of the essential hikes in Corsica!
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
A short and easy alternative is to walk the gorge bottom from the road bridge to the old Pont de Zaglia in the gorge-bottom forest - and back again. 2hrs or so. Note: beware of notorious summer thunderstorms, get away from risk areas if one approaches. Key book: Cicerone's Walking in Corsica. Find these and other books on Amazon.
Genoese bridge Pont de Zaglia in the Spelunca Corsica, France Stock Photo Alamy
Parfaitement représentatif des ponts génois, le pont de Zaglia (monument historique) a été édifié en 1797 par Antonio Bensa afin que les habitants des côtes puissent se déplacer plus facilement. Situation. Point de départ: A la sortie du village d'Ota en venant de Porto, le départ commence au deuxième pont (le plus au sud).
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Les de Spelunca
Second try to Gorges de la Spelunca to search for the 13th century Genoese bridge, Pont génois de Zaglia. The trail is well sign, so quite straight forward with minor ups and downs. Finally, we back track across the soccer field to have a wonderful view of the tall Pont Vecchiu. Very much worth 2 hours wandering around those 4 pieces of.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
If you walk to the third and last of the three bridges from Ota - Pont de Zaglia, it takes around an hour and you will still have enough energy to walk back. This is the most picturesque section of the hike with great gorge and mountain views and several places where you can have a dip in the river.. (Pont du Zaglia) at the bottom.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
Pont de Zaglia - Gorges de Spelunca loop from Évisa. Expert. 02:18. 14.3 km. Gorges de Spelunca - Pont de Zaglia loop from Ota. Expert. 01:08. 7.69 km. Vue sur la baie de Porto - Ota loop from Ota. Expert. 02:48. 13.7 km. Refuge de Tighjettu loop from Calasima. Expert. 01:57. 12.3 km. Running loop from Évisa. Expert.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
An architectural attraction, the medieval Genoese bridge "Ponte a Zaglia", can only be reached on foot along a hiking path in the gorge (a former donkey path). First hike through the gorge, over the bridge and into the floods. The construction of the bridge was carried out with an empty scaffolding and took about 1-2 years.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
Gorges de la Spelunca. Enjoy this 1.9-mile out-and-back trail near Ota, Corse-du-Sud. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 56 min to complete. This is a very popular area for walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Pont de Zaglia. Ota Corsica, Corse du sud, Corse
Le pont de Zaglia, gorges de la Spelonca. Le pont de Zaglia, projeté en 1712, a été bâti en 1797 par le maître-maçon génois Antonio Bensa pour permettre aux bergers transhumants et aux habitants menacés par la crise des terres de se déplacer plus aisément. Il est représentatif des ponts génois.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
This pretty route in the Corsica Regional Natural Park connects the Corsican villages of Évisa and Ota, passing through the Spelunca Gorges. This route descends into the forest towards the beautiful Genoese bridge of Zaglia. The path runs along the Tavulella Stream and offers spectacular views of the mineral landscape of the narrow Spelunca Gorges. Arriving at the Ota road, a forest path.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
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Photo Pont de Zaglia
Pont de Zaglia (july 2007) For Ota cross the road and pass a sports field on its right (north) side, thus gaining a short trail which leads to the spectacular Ponte Vecchiu, a daring bridge, overstretching the river in one high stone arch. Below the bridge there is a huge and normally crowded bathing pond. Some people jump from the bridge into.
Les de la Spilonca, le pont génois de Zaglia
Second try to Gorges de la Spelunca to search for the 13th century Genoese bridge, Pont génois de Zaglia. The trail is well sign, so quite straight forward with minor ups and downs. Finally, we back track across the soccer field to have a wonderful view of the tall Pont Vecchiu. Very much worth 2 hours wandering around those 4 pieces of.