The remarkable Romanesque church of Santa Maria Assunta, 800m inland and known as "Cathedral of the Nebbio," dates from 1140, when Corsica was under Pisan rule.
A glass case displays what’s said to be the mummified body of St-Flor, a 3rd-century Roman soldier, though as it was plucked from Rome’s catacombs in 1771, as a gift from the pope, it’s more likely to be a random corpse.