Tour de Castellare

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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. ()

Built: XVI centuryCoordinates: 42°50'1"N, 9°28'54"E

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Tour de Castellare – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tour d'Erbalunga, Torra di Seneca, Torra di l'Osse, Torra di Sacru.

4.1 miS
Beach, Tower
Tour d'Erbalunga, Erbalunga
106 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.
7.4 miNW
Ruins, Observation decks and towers, Tower
Torra di Seneca, Luri
189 min walk • The Tower of Seneca is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Luri in the Cap Corse region of the Corsica. The tower was built in the 16th century.
1.9 miN
Tower
Torra di l'Osse
49 min walk • The Tower of l'Osse or Tower of Losso is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Cagnano on the Corsica. The tower lies on the east coast of Cap Corse. The construction of the tower was begun in March 1599.
2.7 miS
Tower
Torra di Sacru
70 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.
4.1 miS
Locality
Brando
105 min walk • Brando is a French commune in the Haute-Corse department, island of Corsica.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Stello, Erbalunga
114 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.
0.5 miN
Locality
Pietracorbara
13 min walk • Pietracorbara is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It takes its name from the Pietracorbara stream.
1.6 miS
Locality
Sisco
42 min walk • Sisco is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It takes its name from the Ruisseau de Sisco, which flows through the commune and enters the Tyrrhenian Sea in the village of Sisco.