Sciri Tower
The Torre degli Sciri, is a medieval tower dating back to the 13th century, located in Perugia, Italy. It stands in the historic district of Porta Santa Susanna, at the beginning of the Via dei Priori.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ricci Mariagrazia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 11:00 AM—12:30 PM and 3:00 PM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—12:30 PM and 3:30 PM—6:30 PM - Type: Tower
- Description: building in Perugia, Italy
- Also known as: “Torre degli Sciri”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trasimena Gate and Santi Stefano e Valentino.
Santi Stefano e Valentino
Church
Photo: Bultro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santi Stefano e Valentino is a church.
Palazzo dei Priori
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palazzo dei Priori or comunale is one of the best examples in Italy of a public palace from the communal era. It is located in the central Piazza IV Novembre in Perugia, Umbria. Palazzo dei Priori is situated 320 metres east of Sciri Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montebello and Pretola.
Montebello
Hamlet
Photo: Fra20002, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montebello is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Sciri Tower.
Pretola
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pretola is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km east of Sciri Tower.
Ponte San Giovanni
Town
Photo: Lorenzo.ferrucci, Public domain.
Ponte San Giovanni is a frazione of the city of Perugia, Italy. It has 13,296 inhabitants and is one of the largest and most populated neighbourhoods in the capital city of Umbria. Ponte San Giovanni is situated 5 km southeast of Sciri Tower.
Sciri Tower
- Categories: building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Perugia, Province of Perugia, Umbria, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.11262° or 43° 6′ 45″ northLongitude
12.38474° or 12° 23′ 5″ eastHeight
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
8FMJ497M+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 127728455OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q16616971
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Sciri Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Torre degli Sciri”
- Italian: “torre degli Sciri”
- Italian: “Torre degli Sciri”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sciri Tower”. Photo: Ricci Mariagrazia, CC BY-SA 3.0.