Torra di Micalona

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The Tower of Micalona is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Olmeto on the west coast of the Corsica. ()

Built: XVI centuryCoordinates: 41°42'34"N, 8°50'3"E

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Torra di Micalona – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Filitosa, Tour de Capannella, Torra di Campumoru, Turra di a Calanca.

3.2 miNE
Archaeological site, Historical place, Mysterious site
Filitosa
83 min walk • Filitosa, a prehistoric site nestled in the heart of Corsica, France, stands as a captivating testament to human history and ingenuity. This archaeological gem is renowned for its collection of megalithic monuments, including the iconic statue-menhir – towering stone...
2.8 miW
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Tour de Capannella
71 min walk • The Tour de Capannella is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Serra-di-Ferro on the west coast of Corsica. The tower was built in the second half of the 16th century.
5.1 miS
Tower
Torra di Campumoru
129 min walk • The Tower of Campumoru is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Belvédère-Campomoro on the west coast of the French island of Corsica. The tower sits at an elevation of 78 m on the Punta di Campomoro headland which forms the southern limit of the Golfe de Valinco.
3.1 miSE
Tower
Turra di a Calanca
79 min walk • The Tower of Calanca is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Olmeto on the west coast of Corsica. The tower was built in the second half of the 16th century.
4.3 miSE
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Propriano
110 min walk • One of the main attractions in Propriano is its beautiful beaches, including the popular Plage de Lido and Plage de Baracaggio. Visitors can relax on the soft sands, take a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters, or partake in various water sports such as snorkeling...
2.3 miW
Tower
Tour de Capriona
58 min walk • The Tour de Capriona or Tour de Porto Pollo is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Serra-di-Ferro near the village of Porto Pollo on the west coast of Corsica. Only part of the base survives. The tower was built in the second half of the 16th century.
4.8 miNE
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Sollacaro
124 min walk • Sollacaro is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
2.9 miE
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Olmeto
75 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the natural beauty of Olmeto, with its rugged coastline, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery. The nearby beaches, such as Plage de Baracci and Plage de Tenutella, are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
1.8 miW
Locality
Serra-di-Ferro
48 min walk • Serra-di-Ferro is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
5.5 miS
Locality
Belvédère-Campomoro
141 min walk • For those interested in history, Belvédère-Campomoro is home to the Campomoro Tower, a Genoese tower that dates back to the 16th century. This historic landmark offers visitors a glimpse into the region's past and provides breathtaking views of the surrounding...
5.5 miNE
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Casalabriva
142 min walk • Casalabriva is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.