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Forte Filippo, Porto Ercole

#2 among attractions in Porto Ercole

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Forte Filippo, Porto Ercole

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Fort Filippo is a coastal fortification located in the municipality of Monte Argentario, on the summit of a promontory overlooking from the northeast the hamlet of Porto Ercole and the entire bay of the old port.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°23'53"N, 11°12'21"E
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strada vicinale di monte filippoPorto Ercole 58019 Italy

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Forte Filippo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Le Viste, La Rocca, Faro di Porto Ercole, Marina Cala Galera.

  • le viste porto ercole0.8 miS
    42°23'12"N • 11°12'31"E

    Le Viste, Porto Ercole

    21 min walk • Beach, Beach and pool clubs, Park

  • la rocca porto ercole0.7 miSE
    City wall

    La Rocca, Porto Ercole

    17 min walk • The Rocca aldobrandesca, also known as Rocca Spagnola, is a coastal fortification located near Porto Ercole, a locality on Monte Argentario; it constituted in past centuries one of the bulwarks of the promontory's defense system.

  • faro di porto ercole0.6 miSE
    Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

    Faro di Porto Ercole, Porto Ercole

    17 min walk • Forte La Rocca Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located next to the tip of the promontory of the Argentario on the Tyrrhenian Sea.

  • marina cala galera porto ercole0.4 miNE
    Sailing, Marina

    Marina Cala Galera, Porto Ercole

    12 min walk • The port of Cala Galera was one of the first private ports built in Italy. It is located in the eponymous eastern inlet of Monte Argentario, about 3 km northeast of Porto Ercole.

  • forte stella porto ercole1 miS
    Specialty museum, Museum, View point

    Forte Stella, Porto Ercole

    25 min walk • Fort Stella is a characteristic coastal fortification located in the municipality of Monte Argentario. Its location is near Porto Ercole, on a promontory rising to the west of the town, not far from the Sbarcatello Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Forte Filippo?

Nearby attractions include Marina Cala Galera, Porto Ercole (12 min walk), Faro di Porto Ercole, Porto Ercole (17 min walk), La Rocca, Porto Ercole (17 min walk), Le Viste, Porto Ercole (21 min walk).

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