Torra di Roccapina

The Tower of Roccapina is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of on the southwest coast of . The tower sits at an elevation of 100 metres on the Cappu di Roccapina headland.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica
  • Also known as: “Tour Génoise de Roccapina”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plage de Roccapina and Rinaghju.

Beach
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is a beach.

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is an archaeological site in . It is located in the commune of . In a distance of 300 meters are alignments and the dolmen of Funtanaccia. is situated 3½ km north of Torra di Roccapina.

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is an archaeological site in . It is located in "Cauria", commune of . The alignments of is close to the dolmen of Funtanaccia; in a distance of 300 m in the south are alignments. is situated 4 km north of Torra di Roccapina.

Torra di Roccapina

Latitude
41.49557° or 41° 29′ 44″ north
Longitude
8.92873° or 8° 55′ 43″ east
Inception
17th century
Open location code
8FHCFWWH+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266589686
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
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historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3379542
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Torra di Roccapina” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “罗卡皮纳塔”
  • Corsican: “Torra di Roccapina”
  • French: “tour de Roccapina”
  • French: “Tour de Roccapina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Torra di Roccapina”
  • Norwegian: “Torra di Roccapina”
  • Turkish: “Roccapina Kulesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Enclos and Roccapina.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Ancien Four à Chaux and Site Naturel Protégé Classé de Roccapina.

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