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Extract from the Propriano Travel Guides:
Tucked into the narrowest part of the Golfe de Valinco, the small port of
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(Prupria), 8km northwest of Sartne, centres on a fine natural harbour that was exploited by the ancient Greeks, Carthaginians and Romans, but became a prime target for Saracen pirate raids in the eighteenth century, when it was largely destroyed. Redeveloped in the 1900s, it now boasts a thriving marina, and handles ferries to Toulon, Marseille and Sardinia. The town around the port has also grown in importance, largely under the direction of a powerful coalition consisting of the mayor, a second-generation Italian immigrant named mile Mocchi; his nephe... read the whole Propriano Travel Guides...
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