Torre Squillace

#3810 among destinations in Italy

Observation decks and towers, Historical place, Tower

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Torre Squillace, also locally called Li Scianuri or Li Scianuli, is a coastal tower in Salento located at the northern end of the municipality of Nardò, bordering the municipality and the marine protected area of Porto Cesareo.

Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 40°14'7"N, 17°54'36"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Grotta del Cavallo, Porto Cesareo, Torre Lapillo, Torre Uluzzo.

6.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Grotta del Cavallo
157 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque region of Puglia, Italy, the Grotta del Cavallo stands as a testament to the prehistoric human activity that once thrived within its depths. This cave, though unassuming in its exterior beauty, holds significant importance in the field of...
2.2 miNW
Town
Porto Cesareo
55 min walk • One of the main attractions of Porto Cesareo is its beautiful beaches, which stretch along the Adriatic Sea. Visitors can soak up the sun on the soft sandy shores, take a refreshing dip in the clear turquoise waters, or enjoy water sports such as snorkeling and diving.
4.8 miNW
Historical place, Tower
Torre Lapillo
124 min walk • Torre Lapillo is a hamlet of Porto Cesareo in the province of Lecce.
5.8 miSE
Ruins, Tower
Torre Uluzzo
149 min walk • Torre Uluzzo, or Crustano, is a coastal tower of Salento located in the municipality of Nardò and falling within the Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Park. Smaller in size than the other surrounding towers, it was erected in the second half...
6 miNE
Town
Leverano
153 min walk • The town is surrounded by picturesque vineyards and olive groves, making it an ideal destination for wine and food enthusiasts. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the countryside, soaking in the stunning views and sampling the region's renowned wines.
4.5 miSE
Park
Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Selvaggio e Palude del Capitano
115 min walk • The Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano regional nature park is a protected natural area in Puglia located in the province of Lecce established by Regional Law No. 6 of March 15, 2006.
3.5 miS
Tower
Torre Inserraglio
91 min walk • Torre Inserraglio is a seaside resort in the Ionian Sea and a fraction of the municipality of Nardò, in the province of Lecce. It is located on the coastal road between Porto Cesareo and Gallipoli, between Sant'Isidoro and Porto Selvaggio, and is...