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Step into the world of Ajaccio on this self-guided audio tour that delves into the history and splendor of Napoleon Bonaparte's birthplace. If you're drawn to uncovering the layers of past civilizations and have an affinity for Mediterranean culture, this tour is tailored for you. You'll navigate the city's enchanting streets and landmarks, rich with historical significance, and see the interplay of Corsican tradition and French influence as you go. Starting at the house where Napoleon was born, your journey takes you through ten must-see stops, each with its own story. Along the way, capture the essence of local life and Ajaccio's illustrious past, ending at the impressive Bibliothèque Municipale. This audio guide ensures you don't miss any details from the comfort of your headphones. Highlights of your tour include standing at the childhood home of a future emperor, marveling at the Renaissance splendors of Ajaccio Cathedral where he was baptized, and contemplating the history etched into the walls of the Citadel. As you move from the grand Fesch Palace to the striking facade of Grandval Law Courts, the city's narrative unfolds with each step. Imagine life as it was while overlooking the sea at Lantivy Palace and feel the maritime heritage near the Admiral's House. Your excursion grants you more than just views—it allows you to connect with the soul of the city, creating an experience that is sure to be etched in your memory.