Situated on the east coast, Aléria, the capital of ancient Corsica, was built by the Phoceans in the 6th century BC. The ancient settlement lies near Matra Fort, a 15th-century Genoese construction, and is famous for its forum and temple.
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Situated on the east coast, Aléria, the capital of ancient Corsica, was built by the Phoceans in the 6th century BC. The ancient settlement lies near Matra Fort, a 15th-century Genoese construction, and is famous for its forum and temple.