Turra di a Calanca
#1816 among destinations in France
Facts and practical information
The Tower of Calanca is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Olmeto on the west coast of Corsica. ()
CorsicaFrance
Turra di a Calanca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Filitosa, Tour de Capannella, Torra di Campumoru, City Hall.
Archaeological site, Historical place, Mysterious siteFilitosa
102 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...
TowerTour de Capannella
149 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.
TowerTorra di Campumoru
141 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.
MuseumCity Hall, Sartène
165 min walk • Sartène Town Hall is the Town Hall in Sartène, Southern Corsica, Corsica. The building is the subject of an inscription in respect of the historic monuments by decree of March 8, 1991.
LocalityPropriano
34 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...
TowerTour de Capriona
133 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.
TowerTorra di Micalona
79 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.
LocalitySollacaro
103 min walk • Sollacaro is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
LocalityOlmeto
14 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.
LocalitySerra-di-Ferro
125 min walk • Serra-di-Ferro is a commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the island of Corsica.
LocalityBelvédère-Campomoro
143 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...
Corsica