Porta Torre

Porta Torre is a main fortified tower located in the town of , in , northern . It is 40 meters high and it was built in 1192, to defend the main entrance of the city.
Wikipedia
  • Tower
  • …lies at an elevation of 215 metres (705 feet)
  • Description: tower in city walls of Como

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pinacoteca Civica di palazzo Volpi and High school Alessandro Volta.
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The is the town art… is situated 160 metres northwest of Porta Torre.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camerlata and Rebbio.
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is a suburb.
is a southern district of the city of in , .
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is a suburb.

Porta Torre

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Latitude
45.80665° or 45° 48′ 24″ north
Longitude
9.08517° or 9° 5′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FQFR34P+M3
Geo­Names ID
8133650
Wiki­data ID
Q3908852

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Porta Torre” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “塔门 (科莫)”
  • Chinese: “塔门”
  • Dutch: “Porta Torre”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا تورى”
  • German: “Porta Torre”
  • Italian: “Porta Torre”
  • Italian: “Torre di Porta Vittoria”
  • Polish: “Porta Torre”
  • Turkish: “Torre Kapısı”

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