Torra di Fautea

The Tower of Fautea is a Genoese tower located in the commune of on the east coast of the French island of . The tower sits at an elevation of 32 metres on the Punta di Fautea.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: tower in Corsica, France
  • Also known as: “Tour génoise de Fautea”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Îlot Roscana.

Islet
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is an islet, which is situated 3½ km south of Torra di Fautea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Lucie-de-Porto-Vecchio and Conca.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Torra di Fautea.

Village
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is a commune in the department of on the island of . It is the southern terminus of the GR 20 walking route. is situated 6 km west of Torra di Fautea.

Torra di Fautea

Latitude
41.71344° or 41° 42′ 48″ north
Longitude
9.40573° or 9° 24′ 21″ east
Inception
17th century
Open location code
8FHFPC74+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1011340966
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q7826856
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Torra di Fautea” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Fauteako dorrea”
  • Catalan: “Torre Genovesa”
  • Corsican: “Torra di Fautea”
  • French: “tour de Fautea”
  • French: “Tour de Fautea”
  • Spanish: “Torre de Fautea”
  • Turkish: “Fautea Kulesi”
  • Welsh: “Torra di Fautea”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Punta di Fautea and Plage de Fautea.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Ancien Four à Chaux and Camping Fautea.

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