Torre del Saraceno, Isola del Giglio

Name: Torre del Saraceno
Address: Via Umberto I, 62, Isola del Giglio, 58012, Italy
Telephone: +39 320 887 1028

#4 among attractions in Isola del Giglio

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Facts and practical information

The Saracen tower, also known as the Porto tower, is located along the east coast of the island of Giglio, in the heart of the resort of Giglio Porto. It was given its current name following a violent raid by a fleet of Saracen pirates, which severely damaged the original structure.

Coordinates: 42°21'33"N, 10°55'24"E

Address

Via Umberto I, 62Isola del Giglio 58012 Italy

Contact

+39 320 887 1028

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Day trips

Torre del Saraceno – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Punta di Capel Rosso Lighthouse, Le Cannelle, San Pietro Apostolo, Torre di Campese.

2.7 miS
Lighthouse
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42°21'5"N • 10°55'15"E
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Church
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Historical place, Tower
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Tower
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