Haute-Corse is a department located in the northern part of the island of Corsica, which is a region of France. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including rugged mountains, beautiful coastlines, and charming villages. The capital of Haute-Corse is Bastia, a port city that serves as a gateway to the island. The department is rich in history and culture, featuring ancient ruins and traditional Corsican architecture. Outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and exploring nature are popular among visitors. Haute-Corse also boasts a variety of local cuisine, showcasing the island's unique flavors and culinary traditions.