Punta d’Aquilone

Punta d’Aquilone is a peak in Villanova, Arrondissement of Ajaccio, Corsica and has an elevation of 254 metres. Punta d’Aquilone is situated nearby to the village Poggio, as well as near the locality Viscione.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de la Punta and Torra di Pelusella.

Château de la Punta

Castle

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Château de la Punta is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Punta d’Aquilone.

Torra di Pelusella

Tower

The Tower of Pelusella is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Appietto on the west coast of Corsica. The ruins sit on a headland at the northern end of the Golfe de Lava.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Jardins de l’Empereur and Ajaccio.

Les Jardins de l’Empereur

Suburb

Les Jardins de l'Empereur is a neighbourhood of Ajaccio, Corsica, France. The neighbourhood has been described as a banlieue and is classed as a sensitive urban zone. Les Jardins de l’Empereur is situated 7 km southeast of Punta d’Aquilone.

Ajaccio

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Ajaccio is the capital of the French Mediterranean island of Corsica, home to 71,000 people. It is a sun-kissed tourist town with frequent visits by cruise ships.