Eglise Saint-Roch (Church of Saint Roch), Ajaccio

The Church of Saint Roch is a neoclassical-style church designed in 1885 by local architect Barthelemy Maglioli. With its elegant symmetry and refined details, the church reflects the architectural tastes of the late 19th century. It stands as both a place of worship and a historical landmark, embodying Ajaccio’s cultural and religious heritage.

Beyond its religious function, the Church of Saint Roch is also a venue for Corsican polyphonic concerts, showcasing the island’s rich musical traditions. The resonant acoustics enhance the depth of these performances, creating a unique spiritual and artistic experience.