Stronghold of Populonia - Tower
Stronghold of Populonia - Tower is a tower in Piombino, Livorno, Tuscany. Stronghold of Populonia - Tower is situated nearby to the square Piazza Curzio Desideri, as well as near the church Chiesa di Santa Croce.Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: medieval tower inside the castle in Populona, Piombino, Italy
- Also known as: “Torre di Populonia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stronghold of Populonia and Chiesa di Santa Croce.
Baratti lighthouse
Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Populonia and Baratti.
Populonia
Hamlet
Photo: AlMare, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Populonia or Populonia Alta today is a frazione of the comune of Piombino. As of 2009 its population was 17. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. Populonia is especially noteworthy for its Etruscan remains, including one of the main necropolis in Italy, discovered by Isidoro Falchi.
Baratti
Hamlet
Photo: Louis-garden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baratti is a village frazione of the comune of Piombino in the Province of Livorno, with roughly only 15 residents.
Populonia Stazione
Village
Populonia Stazione is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Piombino, province of Livorno. At the time of the 2011 census its population was 234. The village is about 72 km from Livorno and 9 km from Piombino. Populonia Stazione is situated 4 km east of Stronghold of Populonia - Tower.
Stronghold of Populonia - Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Piombino, Livorno, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.98974° or 42° 59′ 23″ northLongitude
10.49123° or 10° 29′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FJGXFQR+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 183842479OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q96251072
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In Other Languages
“Stronghold of Populonia - Tower” goes by many names.
- Italian: “torre medievale della rocca degli Appiani”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Curzio Desideri and Museo Etrusco di Populonia Collezione Gasparri.
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