Torre de la Penya
Torre de la Penya is a tower in Alghero, Sassari, Sardinia. Torre de la Penya is situated nearby to the hamlet Tramariglio, as well as near Pischina Salida.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tower
- Description: tower in l’Alguer, Italy
- Also known as: “Torre della Pegna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neptune’s Grotto and Isola di Foradada.
Neptune’s Grotto
Cave
Neptune's Grotto is a stalactite cave near the town of Alghero on the island of Sardinia, Italy. The cave was discovered by local fishermen in the 18th century and has since developed into a popular tourist attraction. Neptune’s Grotto is situated 3½ km south of Torre de la Penya.
Isola di Foradada
Islet
Isola di Foradada is an islet, which is situated 2½ km south of Torre de la Penya.
Capo Caccia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Capo Caccia Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse situated at the extremity of Capo Caccia, 3.7 kilometres from Tramariglio a frazione of Alghero on the western coast of Sardinia. Capo Caccia Lighthouse is situated 4 km south of Torre de la Penya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tramariglio and Pischina Salida.
Maristella Porto Conte
Village
Maristella Porto Conte is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Torre de la Penya.
Torre de la Penya
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Alghero, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.59445° or 40° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
8.14976° or 8° 8′ 59″ east
Elevation
246 metres (807 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FGCH4VX+QW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Torre de la Penya” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de la Penya”
- Danish: “Torre de la Penya”
- Danish: “Torre della Pegna”
- Dutch: “Torre de la Penya”
- Dutch: “Torre della Pegna”
- French: “Torre de la Penya”
- French: “Torre della Pegna”
- German: “Torre de la Penya”
- German: “Torre della Pegna”
- Italian: “Torre de la Penya”
- Italian: “torre della Pegna”
- Italian: “Torre della Pegna”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Torre de la Penya”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Penya”
- Spanish: “Torre della Pegna”
- Turkish: “Penya Kulesi”
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