Fort Rocchette

Fort Rocchette is a historic coastal fortification located on the promontory of between and , in the , , central Italy.
Wikipedia
Photo: ildirettore, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: coastal fortification in Tuscany
  • Also known as: “torre delle Rocchette”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Torre di Cala Galera and Santa Rita.

Tower
Photo: Petitverdot, CC BY 3.0.
is a tower, which is situated 1 km northwest of Fort Rocchette.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Fort Rocchette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rocchette and Roccamare.

Hamlet
Photo: Cristiano64, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal village of the municipality of , in the , , central Italy. Located on the coast at the foot of the promontory, it is a popular seaside resort known for its beach, campsites, pine forests, and the historic Fort .

Hamlet
Photo: Alienautic, CC BY 3.0.
is a seaside residential village and gated community in the municipality of , in the , , central Italy. is situated 2½ km east of Fort Rocchette.

Hamlet
Photo: Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , central , administratively a frazione of the comune of , . At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 68. is situated 3½ km northeast of Fort Rocchette.

Fort Rocchette

Latitude
42.77353° or 42° 46′ 25″ north
Longitude
10.79047° or 10° 47′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FJGQQFR+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302569393
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q3748672
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Fort Rocchette” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Forte delle Rocchette”
  • Italian: “forte delle Rocchette”
  • Italian: “Forte delle Rocchette”
  • Swedish: “Forte della Rocchette”
  • Turkish: “Rocchette Hisarı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Poggio Sassi Bianchi and Poggio Peroni.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bagno Rocchette and Encanto White.

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