Castle Torraccia
Castle Torraccia is a tower in Lombardy, Northwest Italy. Castle Torraccia is situated nearby to the peak Monte di Borbino, as well as near Church of San Martino.- Type: Tower
- Description: 12th century fortification of Abbadia Lariana
- Also known as: “Castello Francione”, “La Torraccia”, and “La Torrazza”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbadia Lariana railway station and Capella di Garoful.
Abbadia Lariana railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbadia Lariana railway station is situated 1 km west of Castle Torraccia.
Capella di Garoful
Wayside shrine
Church Immacolata Concezione
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borbino and Perla.
Castle Torraccia
- Categories: castle, ruins, building, and historic site
- Location: Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.89481° or 45° 53′ 41″ northLongitude
9.34848° or 9° 20′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FQFV8VX+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 288159434OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q30124200
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Castle Torraccia” goes by many names.
- French: “Castello Francione”
- French: “La Torrazza”
- French: “Torraccia”
- Italian: “Castello Francione”
- Italian: “Castello Torraccia”
- Italian: “La Torraccia”
- Italian: “La Torrazza”
- Italian: “Torraccia”
- Lombard: “Castello Francione”
- Sardinian: “Castello Torraccia”
- Turkish: “Torraccia Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte di Borbino and Church of San Martino.
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