Embriaci Tower

The Torre Embriaci, also called Torre degli Embriaci, located in the oldest area of , where the Castello o Castrum stood. It is the only one of the numerous towers that were located in the current historic center of Genoa to have been spared by the edict of 1196 which wanted to cut all the city towers to 80 palms.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • Description: tower in Genova, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Giulio Sale and Santa Maria di Castello.
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is a castle.
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is a church and religious complex in , Italy.
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The church of is located in central , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molo and Sottoripa.
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is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of .
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is a neighborhood.
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The Porto Antico is the historic port area of , .

Embriaci Tower

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Latitude
44.40592° or 44° 24′ 21″ north
Longitude
8.92936° or 8° 55′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FPCCW4H+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 227715388
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10282461
Wiki­data ID
Q3995176

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Ligurian—“Embriaci Tower” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Turo de la Embriaci”
  • French: “Torre Embriaci”
  • Italian: “Torre degli Embriaci”
  • Italian: “Torre Embriaci”
  • Ligurian: “Tore di Embriæghi”

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