Torra di Fornali
#1870 among destinations in France
Facts and practical information
The Torra di Fornali is a Genoese tower in Corsica, located in the commune of Saint-Florent. ()
CorsicaFrance
Torra di Fornali – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Saint-Florent Cathedral, Torra di Mortella, Torra di Ferringule, Citadelle.
- 1.7 miEChurch, Romanesque architecture
Saint-Florent Cathedral, Saint-Florent
45 min walk • Saint-Florent Cathedral or Nebbio Cathedral is a former Roman Catholic church located in the town of Saint-Florent in Corsica, France. The cathedral is a national monument and is now the church of Santa Maria Assunta. The cathedral was the seat of the Bishop of Nebbio until 1801, when the diocese was merged into the Diocese of Ajaccio.
- 2.2 miNWTower
Torra di Mortella
57 min walk • The Tower of Mortella is a ruined Genoese tower on Corsica, located on the coast near Punta Mortella in the commune of Saint-Florent, Haute-Corse.
- 4.5 miNETower
Torra di Ferringule
115 min walk • The Tower of Ferringule is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Farinole on the west coast of Cap Corse. The tower was one of a series of coastal defences built by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates.
- 1.2 miEHistorical place, Forts and castles
Citadelle, Saint-Florent
31 min walk • The citadel of Saint-Florent is a citadel located in Saint-Florent in Haute-Corse, France.
- 6 miNETower
Torra di Negru
153 min walk • The Tower of Negru is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Olmeta-di-Capocorso on the coast of the Corsica. The tower sits on the shore on the west coast of Capicorsu.
- 5.2 miSELocality
Oletta
134 min walk • Oletta is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.
- 5 miELocality
Barbaggio
129 min walk • Visitors to Barbaggio can explore the charming village center, where traditional stone houses and narrow cobblestone streets transport them back in time. The local cafes and restaurants offer an authentic taste of Corsican cuisine, with fresh seafood, artisanal...
- 4.3 miELocality
Patrimonio
110 min walk • One of the main attractions in Patrimonio is the stunning countryside, with its rolling hills and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Visitors can take leisurely walks or bike rides through the vineyards, stopping to sample some of the region's famous wines at...
- 4.9 miNELocality
Farinole
124 min walk • Farinole is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. The village is located between the mountains and the sea between Saint-Florent and Negro with the two hamlets of Sparagaggio and Bracolaccia.
- 6.6 miSELocality
Olmeta-di-Tuda
169 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Olmeta-di-Tuda is the stunning Church of Saint Andrew, a historic Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can marvel at its ancient architecture and intricate carvings, providing a glimpse into the region's...