Torra di Campumoru

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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. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1585 (439 years ago)Coordinates: 41°38'20"N, 8°48'26"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Torra di Senetosa, Turra di a Calanca, Propriano, Tour de Capriona.

5.2 miS
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Torra di Senetosa
132 min walk • The Tower of Senetosa is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Sartène on the west coast of the Corsica. The tower sits at an elevation of 129 m on the Capu di Senetosa headland.
5.5 miNE
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Turra di a Calanca
141 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.
5.6 miNE
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Propriano
143 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...
4.8 miN
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Tour de Capriona
124 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.
5.1 miN
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Torra di Micalona
129 min walk • The Tower of Micalona is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Olmeto on the west coast of the Corsica. The tower was one of a series of coastal defences constructed by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates.
5.9 miNE
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Olmeto
150 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.
5.1 miN
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Serra-di-Ferro
130 min walk • Serra-di-Ferro is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
4.5 miSE
Archaeological site
Bizzicu Rossu
116 min walk • Bizzicu Rossu is an archaeological site in Corsica. It is located in the commune of Grossa.
0.7 miSE
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Belvédère-Campomoro
20 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...