Torra di Sant’Amanza
The Tower of Sant'Amanza is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Bonifacio on the south east coast of the Corsica. The tower sits at a height of 125 metres on the Punta di u Capicciolu headland.- Type: Ruins
- Description: genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica
- Also known as: “Torra di Sant‘ Amanza” and “Tour génoise de Sant’Amanza”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonifacio.
Torra di Sant’Amanza
- Categories: Genoese towers in Corsica, tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
41.41657° or 41° 24′ 60″ north
Longitude
9.25549° or 9° 15′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FHFC784+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
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In Other Languages
From Corsican to Norwegian Bokmål—“Torra di Sant’Amanza” goes by many names.
- Corsican: “Torra di Sant‘ Amanza”
- Corsican: “Torra di Sant’ Amanza”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torra di Sant‘ Amanza”
- Norwegian: “Torra di Sant’ Amanza”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Plage de Punta di a Nava and Plage de Canetto.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Le Santa Manza and U Capu Biancu.
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Worth a closer look: Ajaccio and Bastia.
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