Tour del Far
Tour del Far is a tower in Tautavel, Arrondissement of Perpignan, Occitanie. Tour del Far is situated nearby to the village Cases-de-Pène, as well as near Vingrau.Photo: Barrancosmarc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée de Préhistoire de Tautavel and Château de Tautavel.
Musée de Préhistoire de Tautavel
Museum
Photo: PePeEfe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Musée de Préhistoire de Tautavel is a museum, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Tour del Far.
Château de Tautavel
Castle
Photo: Culex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Tautavel is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Tour del Far.
Église Saint-Génis de Tautavel
Church
Photo: Culex, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Génis de Tautavel is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Tour del Far.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tautavel and Cases-de-Pène.
Tautavel
Village
Photo: Mith, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tautavel is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is home to The European Centre for Prehistoric Research. Tautavel Man, an early hominid and some of the oldest human remains in Europe, was found in Caune de l'Arago, a cave in the commune.
Cases-de-Pène
Village
Photo: Meria z Geoian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cases-de-Pène is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Cases-de-Pène is situated 3½ km southeast of Tour del Far.
Vingrau
Village
Photo: Admirał Bum, CC BY 2.5.
Vingrau is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Vingrau is situated 5 km north of Tour del Far.
Tour del Far
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Tautavel, Arrondissement of Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.80542° or 42° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
2.76184° or 2° 45′ 43″ eastInception
14th centuryOpen location code
8FJ4RQ46+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 193466062OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q11952318
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Satellite Map
Discover Tour del Far from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Tour del Far” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de Talteüll”
- Catalan: “Torre del Far”
- Catalan: “Tour de Tautavel”
- Catalan: “Tour del Far”
- French: “Torre del Far”
- French: “tour de Tautavel”
- French: “tour del Far”
- French: “Tour del Far”
- Turkish: “Far Kulesi”
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