Forte Falcone, Elba

Name: Forte Falcone
Address: Elba, Italy

#5 among attractions in Elba

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Facts and practical information

Fort Falcone is a coastal fortification located in Portoferraio, on the island of Elba. Its location is just west of Fort Stella, in a dominant position on a promontory overlooking the entire harbor roadstead from the north.

Coordinates: 42°49'1"N, 10°19'43"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Portoferraio Lighthouse, Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche, Chiesa di San Crispino, Scoglietto di Portoferraio.

~1450 ftE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Portoferraio Lighthouse, Elba
8 min walk • Portoferraio lighthouse, called Faro del Forte Stella Lighthouse since is placed on the northern rampart of Forte Stella built in 1548 by Cosimo I de' Medici in Portoferraio, Elba.
~980 ftE
42°49'0"N • 10°19'56"E
Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche, Portoferraio
5 min walk • History museum, Museum
~810 ftSE
Church
Chiesa di San Crispino, Elba
4 min walk • The church of San Cristino, also known as the Church of Mercy, is a sacred building located in Portoferraio.
0.8 miN
Lighthouse
Scoglietto di Portoferraio
21 min walk • The reef of Portoferraio is a minor island in the Tuscan Archipelago. It is located about 1.5 km northeast of Cape Bianco; administratively it is part of the Elban municipality of Portoferraio.
~1330 ftSE
Church
Propositura della Natività di Maria, Elba
7 min walk • The propositura of the Nativity of Mary is a sacred building located in Piazza della Repubblica in Portoferraio.
~1880 ftS
Tower
Torre del Martello, Elba
10 min walk • The Linguella Tower, also known as the Martello Tower, is a coastal tower located in Portoferraio, on the island of Elba. Its location is at the northern end of the roadstead.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Forte Falcone?

Nearby attractions include Chiesa di San Crispino, Elba (4 min walk), Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche, Portoferraio (5 min walk), Propositura della Natività di Maria, Elba (7 min walk), Portoferraio Lighthouse, Elba (8 min walk).

How to get to Forte Falcone by public transport?

The nearest stations to Forte Falcone:

Ferry

FerryTerminal Mole 3 (13 min walk)
FerryTerminal Mole 1 (15 min walk)

Forte Falcone, Elba

Facts and practical information

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

Portoferraio Lighthouse, Elba

Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche, Portoferraio

Chiesa di San Crispino, Elba

Scoglietto di Portoferraio

Propositura della Natività di Maria, Elba

Torre del Martello, Elba

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Forte Falcone?

How to get to Forte Falcone by public transport?