Experts' Choice Award Maison Bonaparte
What the experts agree on
Napoléon's birthplace in Ajaccio, packed with Bonaparte family memorabilia and paintings—highlights include a 16m ballroom gallery and a locket of his hair, despite original furnishings being lost.
“filled with interesting displays and memorabilia despite the loss of its original furnishings and decor. Highlights include a glass medallion containing a lock of Napoléon’s hair.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "One of four national historic museums dedicated to Napoléon, the multilevel house where the emperor was born on August 15, 1769, contains memorabilia and paintings of the extended Bonaparte family." Full review
