L'Île-Rousse facts for kids
L'Île-Rousse (Corsican: Isula Rossa) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of Corsica, France. It has a permanent population of around 2,500. It was founded in 1758 by Pasquale Paoli to create a port that would not be in the hands of the Genoese like Calvi.
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Bust of Pasquale Paoli
See also
In Spanish: L'Île-Rousse para niños
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