Brando

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Brando is a French commune in the Haute-Corse department, island of Corsica. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.6 thous.Area: 8.58 mi²Coordinates: 42°46'29"N, 9°28'33"E

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Brando – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bastia, Tour d'Erbalunga, Beth Meir Synagogue, Torra di Miomu.

5.5 miS
Church
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bastia, Bastia
141 min walk • Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bastia is a church in Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica. The building was classified as a Historic Monument in 2000.
~460 ftSE
Beach, Tower
Tour d'Erbalunga, Erbalunga
3 min walk • The Tour d'Erbalunga is a ruined Genoese tower near Erbalunga located in the commune of Brando on the east coast of the Cap Corse on the French island of Corsica. A tower existed at Erbalunga in 1488.
5.6 miS
Synagogue
Beth Meir Synagogue, Bastia
143 min walk • Beth Meir Synagogue of Bastia is a Jewish Synagogue located at 3 Rue du Castagno in Bastia, on the island of Corsica. It is an Orthodox synagogue and a member of the Israelite Central Consistory of France.
2.4 miS
Tower
Torra di Miomu
62 min walk • The Tower of Miomu is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Santa-Maria-di-Lota on the east coast of the Corsica. The tower sits on the shore about 6 km north of the port of Bastia. The tower was built in 1561.
4.6 miS
Tower
Torra di Toga
119 min walk • The Tower of Toga or Tower of Pietrabugno was a Genoese tower located in the commune of Ville-di-Pietrabugno on the east coast of Cap Corse on the Corsica. The tower stood 1.5 kilometres north of the centre of the town of Bastia. The ruins were demolished in the 20th century.
4.8 miSW
Area
Ville-di-Pietrabugno, Bastia
123 min walk • Ville-di-Pietrabugno is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
4.1 miN
Tower
Tour de Castellare
105 min walk • The Tour de Castellare is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Pietracorbara on the east coast of Corsica. Only part of the square base survives. The tower was built in the second half of the 16th century.
3 miS
Tower
Torra di Grisgione
76 min walk • The Tower of Grisgione or Tower of Grigione was a Genoese tower located in the commune of San-Martino-di-Lota on the east coast of Capicorsu on the Corsica. No trace of the tower survives. The tower was constructed shortly after 1532.
3.9 miS
Tower
Torra di Petranera
99 min walk • The Tower of Pietranera was a Genoese tower located in the hamlet of Pietranera in the commune of San-Martino-di-Lota on the east coast of Corsica. The tower no longer exists.
1.6 miNE
Tower
Torra di Sacru
41 min walk • The Tower of Sacru is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Brando, Haute-Corse on the east coast of the Corsica. Only part of the base survives.
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Stello, Erbalunga
79 min walk • Monte Stello is often considered the highest peak of the Corsican Cape, with 1,306 m of altitude; in fact, it is surpassed by its neighbor, the Cima di e Follicie.