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Sources de Morosaglia

Morosaglia, France
Sources de Morosaglia
Location
Morosaglia, France
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
9 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Invigorating
9 °C
LowHigh

Stimulating — wakes the body and boosts circulation.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonateCalciumMagnésiumSilice

Morosaglia is a hilltop village in the Haute-Corse department in the heart of the Castagniccia chestnut forest, best known as the birthplace of Pascal Paoli, the Corsican nationalist leader who created the first modern democratic constitution in 1755, making the island a pioneering republic decades before the American and French revolutions. Its bicarbonate spring waters emerge from the ancient granite basement of central Corsica, filtered through dense maquis and chestnut woodland in one of the island's most authentically rural and historically charged landscapes. A visit to the Paoli museum and the family chapel containing his remains, combined with a walk to the natural springs, is a pilgrimage into the heart of Corsican identity and geology.

Insider tip — Morosaglia is a patriotic pilgrimage for every Corsican — Paoli's birthplace and his tomb in the family chapel tell the epic of Europe's first modern democracy.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is on the cooler side here, around 9 °C — an invigorating water that boosts circulation.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Septembre|Octobre|Novembre.