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2. Strait of Bonifacio - Wikipedia

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   The Strait of Bonifacio (French: Bouches de Bonifacio; Italian: Bocche di Bonifacio; Corsican: Bucchi di Bunifaziu; Gallurese: Bocchi di Bunifaciu; Sardinian: Buccas de Bonifatziu; Ligurian: Bocche de Bunifazziu; Latin: Fretum Gallicum, Fretum Taphros) is the strait between Corsica and Sardinia, named after the Corsican town Bonifacio.

3. Sardinia and Corsica - Wikipedia

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   Sardinia was always ruled by a praefectus (provinciae) Sardiniae and from Claudius on, the main and official title was enriched by the attribute procurator Augusti. [8] [9] [10] The provinces of Corsica and Sardinia were incorporated into the Diocese of Italy by Diocletian in 292 AD, along with Sicily and Malta.

4. Maddalena archipelago - Wikipedia

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   The main access into and out of the archipelago is via the frequent car ferries from Palau on Sardinia that run into La Maddalena. There are roads only on Maddalena and Caprera. From 1973 until 2008 the Santo Stefano island was a home for the NATO naval base which housed US nuclear submarines.

5. Cavallo (island) - Wikipedia

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   Cavallo is the only inhabited island of the Lavezzi archipelago, 2.3 km from the Corsican coast, [2] close to the Strait of Bonifacio.It is about 13 km from Sardinia. The island is French territory, though it belonged to Italy in the past. [3]

6. Tourism in Sardinia - Wikipedia

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   The town of Nuoro [33] is the main urban center, while Fonni [34] is a winter sports center with a ski lift to Monte Spada and Bruncu Spina ski area. Castle of Burgos. Goceano , inland mountainous territory, is instead known above all for the castle of Burgos, [ 35 ] one of the many medieval castles in Sardinia .

7. Corsica - Wikipedia

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   Corsica's second-largest town is ... who in 1296 had received from the Pope the investiture over Sardinia and Corsica. [9] ... The Tour de Corse returned as a World ...