Campitello

Campitello ( Corsican: Campitellu ) is a municipality with 115 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) on the French island of Corsica. It is the main town ( chef -lieu ) of the Canton of Alto -di- Casaconi.

The mountain village is located at about 560 m above sea level, 450 meters above the left bank of the river Golo, and is connected by road links with Bigorno in the west and in the east Volpajola.

Attractions

• Virgin Mary statue
• St. Peter's Church ( Église Saint- Pierre )
• Chapel of the Immaculate Conception ( Chapelle de l' Immaculée - Conception ) in the district Bagnolu
• Chapel of St. Rochus ( Chapelle Saint -Roch ) in the village of Panicale

Demographics

Economy

The municipal area controlled designation of origin (AOC ) for Brocciu cheese, honey ( Miel de Corse - Mele di Corsica ) apply olive oil ( Huile d' olive de Corse - Oliu di Corsica ) and chestnut flour ( Farine de châtaigne corse - Farina Castagnina corsa ) and protected geographical indications ( PGI ) wine ( Ile de Beauté blanc, rosé or rouge and Méditerranée blanc, rosé and rouge ).