Torre Comentina, Asti

Name: Torre Comentina
Address: Asti, Italy

#19 among attractions in Asti

Observation decks and towers, Historical place, Tower

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The Comentina Tower is a tower in Asti, located in Piazza Roma, corner of Corso Alfieri, in the San Martino-San Rocco district. With the Clock Tower, they are the only towers in the city that have come down to us intact.

Coordinates: 44°53'58"N, 8°12'5"E

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Torre Comentina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Asti Cathedral, Collegiata di San Secondo, Torre Troyana, Cripta e Museo di Sant'Anastasio.

~990 ftNW
Church, Gothic architecture
Asti Cathedral, Asti
5 min walk • Asti Cathedral, the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Asti, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Asti, Piedmont, Italy.
~1010 ftE
Church
Collegiata di San Secondo, Asti
5 min walk • The Collegiate Church of San Secondo is one of the oldest Gothic churches in Asti. With the adjacent municipal seat and facing the square of the same name, it forms the heart of the city.
~880 ftNE
Observation decks and towers, History museum, Tower
Torre Troyana, Asti
5 min walk • The Torre Troyana is a tower in Asti, Italy, and one of the main symbols of the city. It is a campanile, or freestanding bell tower, and in the 19th century it was used to signal hours during daylight.
~400 ftW
Museum, History museum
Cripta e Museo di Sant'Anastasio, Asti
2 min walk • The crypt of Saint Anastasius is a building that arose below the early medieval religious complex of Saint Anastasius. It is located in Asti in the Cathedral district, a few hundred meters from the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.
~1190 ftNW
44°54'4"N • 8°11'50"E
Museo Diocesano - spazio San Giovanni, Asti
6 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
~790 ftW
Museum, Architecture, Specialty museum
Palazzo Alfieri, Asti
4 min walk • Palazzo Alfieri is a Baroque-style building in Asti, known as the birthplace of the poet Vittorio Alfieri. It is located on Corso Alfieri in the Cathedral district and is the headquarters of the Centro Nazionale Studi Alfieriani.
0.4 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova, Asti
11 min walk • The church of Santa Maria Nuova in Asti is a very old Catholic church; in the past it was an abbey first of the Augustinians and then of the Lateran canons. It is located in the eastern part of the city on the ancient Via Maestra.
~370 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museo del Risorgimento, Asti
2 min walk • The Museo del Risorgimento is an exhibition space located in Asti at the Ottolenghi Palace. It is dedicated to the Risorgimento and contains exhibits that can be dated from 1797 to 1870.
~1640 ftN
44°54'14"N • 8°12'4"E
Asti City Walls, Asti
8 min walk • City wall
~1100 ftW
44°53'56"N • 8°11'50"E
Museo Paleontologico Astigiano e Monferrato, Asti
6 min walk • Museum, Science museum
~910 ftW
Church
Church of San Giuseppe, Asti
5 min walk • St. Catherine's Church is a Catholic church in Asti, located in the Santa Caterina district, adjacent to the Maestra district. It is Baroque in style with early neoclassical influences, and is dedicated to the worship of Catherine of Alexandria.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Torre Comentina?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Ottolenghi, Asti (2 min walk), Sinagoga, Asti (2 min walk), Museo del Risorgimento, Asti (2 min walk), Torre Solaro, Asti (2 min walk).

How to get to Torre Comentina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torre Comentina:

Bus

Piazza Alfieri – Portici Pogliani • Lines: 7 (8 min walk)
Piazza Medaglie d'Oro (12 min walk)

Train

Asti (12 min walk)