at around , and lowest in February, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Bonifacio was on 23 July 2009; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 23 January 1963. Population Sights The town's charm and proximity to idyllic beaches makes it a popular tourist destination in the summer, predominantly for residents of mainland France. Two Genoese towers are in the neighbourhood: Torra di Sant' Amanza Torra di Sponsaglia Église Saint-Dominique de Bonifacio Église Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Bonifacio Beaches and recreation La Tonnara Beach Transportation The town is served by Figari airport (car or taxi required), and ferry service to Sardinia is available multiple times daily. Personalities The following persons of note were born in Bonifacio: Tommaso Maria Zigliara (1833–1893), Roman Catholic cardinal, theologian, and philosopher. The film star Marie-José Nat. See also Communes of the Corse-du-Sud department References External links Official website of Tourist Office of Bonifacio (English/French/German/Italian/Spanish) magnificent panorama of Bonifacio Bonifacio Bonifacio Corsica Independent travel guide to the stylish town of Bonifacio, Corsica. Communes of Corse-du-Sud Corse-du-Sud communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia