Torre dell’Orte
Torre dell’Orte is a historical site in Otranto, Lecce, Apulia. Torre dell’Orte is situated nearby to the tower Torre del Serpe, as well as near the locality Cape Otranto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre dell’Orte and Torre del Serpe.
Torre del Serpe
Tower
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Torre del Serpe is a tower, which is situated 590 metres northwest of Torre dell’Orte.
Otranto Cathedral
Church
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Otranto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Italian city of Otranto, dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. It is the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Otranto. Otranto Cathedral is situated 2 km northwest of Torre dell’Orte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Otranto and Casamassella.
Cape Otranto
Locality
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Cape Palascìa, commonly known as Capo d'Otranto, is Italy's most easterly point. It is situated in the territory of the Apulian city of Otranto, in the Province of Lecce at 40° 7' northing and 18° 31' easting. Cape Otranto is situated 3½ km south of Torre dell’Orte.
Casamassella
Hamlet
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Casamassella is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Torre dell’Orte.
Porto Badisco
Village
Photo: Nikater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porto Badisco is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Torre dell’Orte.
Torre dell’Orte
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Otranto, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.13775° or 40° 8′ 16″ northLongitude
18.50956° or 18° 30′ 34″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8FGW4GQ5+3RGeoNames ID
8379161
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