Association of the Friends of Filitosa / Association des amis de Filitosa
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Megalithic Culture
- Country
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- France
- Member Category
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- Cultural Institution / NGO
- Museum
- Heritage Site
- Member Status
- Network
- Year of Accession to Membership
- 2020
- Contact Details
- Centre Préhistorique de Filitosa (Filitosa Prehistoric Centre)
FR-20140 Sollacaro
Tel: +33 (0)614 045 630
Website: www.filitosa.fr
Email: lesamisdefilitosa[at]gmail.com
- Contact Person
- Charles-Antoine CESARI
- Main Town/Region
- Filitosa (Sollacaro, Southern Corsica, Corsica)
- Site Town/Region
- Filitosa (Sollacaro, Southern Corsica, Corsica)
- Main GPS Location
- 41.745167, 8.870083
- Site GPS Location
- 41.745167, 8.870083
- UNESCO World Heritage List
- N/D
- European Heritage Label
- N/D
- Other Heritage Labels
- N/D
- Description
- The Association of the Friends of Filitosa (est. 1984) works to protect, study, promote and spread the knowledge of the archaeological heritage of Southern Corsica, and particularly of the site of Filitosa.
The archaeological site of Filitosa is a vast architectural ensemble comprising a Cyclopean enclosure and Torrean monuments. The site, famous for its anthropomorphic menhirs, was inhabited between the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age.
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