Corte

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commune of France former capital town university town

Corte is a historic inland town in central Corsica known for its dramatic citadel and role as a former capital of the island.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commune of France → former capital → town → university town →
country	France →
elevationFeature	mountainous surroundings →
formerCapitalOf	Corsica →
governedAs	commune →
hasBuildingType	citadel → historic stone houses →
hasCitadel	Corte Citadel →
hasHeritageStatus	historic town →
hasLandmark	Belvedere of Corte → Corte Citadel → Museum of Corsica →
hasOfficialLanguage	French →
hasPostalCode	20250 →
hasRegionalLanguage	Corsican →
hasRoleIn	Corsican national identity →
hasUniversity	University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli →
historicalEra	Corsican Republic period →
knownFor	dramatic citadel → historic town center → role as former capital of Corsica →
locatedByRiver	Restonica River → Tavignano River →
locatedIn	Corsica → Haute-Corse → central Corsica →
locatedInGeographicRegion	inland Corsica →
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →
locatedOnIsland	Corsica →
namedAfter	Corte (Italian and Corsican name retained in French) →
partOf	Corsica region → France → Haute-Corse department →
railwayLine	Chemins de fer de la Corse →
tourismType	cultural tourism → mountain tourism →
transportConnection	Corte railway station →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Corsican Republic →	capital
Corsica →	hasCity
Corte ("Corte (Italian and Corsican name retained in French)") →	namedAfter
Carlo Buonaparte →	residence