Join upcoming events being held in Ajaccio. Ajaccio is the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte and the capital city of the French island of Corsica, known for its beautiful sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and historic charm, with museums, cafes, and boutiques filling its old-world streets, and with its picturesque harbor offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and sea, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.