Torra di l'Osse

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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. ()

Local name: Tour de l'Osse Built: 1599 (425 years ago)Coordinates: 42°51'40"N, 9°28'51"E

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Torra di l'Osse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Torra di Seneca, Tour de Meria, Tour de Castellare, Torra di Sacru.

6.3 miNW
Ruins, Observation decks and towers, Tower
Torra di Seneca, Luri
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5.1 miN
Tower
Tour de Meria
131 min walk • The Tour de Meria is a ruined Genoese tower in Corsica located in the commune of Meria on the east coast of Cap Corse. 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.
1.9 miS
Tower
Tour de Castellare
49 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.
4.6 miS
Tower
Torra di Sacru
118 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.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Stello, Erbalunga
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1.4 miS
Locality
Pietracorbara
37 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.
3.5 miS
Locality
Sisco
91 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.
5.1 miNW
Locality
Meria
131 min walk • One of the main attractions in Meria is its stunning beaches, which are known for their pristine white sands and turquoise waters. Visitors can bask in the Mediterranean sun, take a refreshing dip in the sea, or simply stroll along the shore and admire the panoramic...