Torre Duchesca
Torre Duchesca is a tower in Otranto, Lecce, Apulia. Torre Duchesca is situated nearby to the tourism office Pro Loco Otranto, as well as near Piazza Basilica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Otranto Cathedral and San Pietro.
Otranto Cathedral
Church
Photo: MatthiasKabel, CC BY 2.5.
Otranto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Italian city of Otranto, dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. It is the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Otranto. Otranto Cathedral is situated 110 metres northeast of Torre Duchesca.
Otranto railway station
Railway station
Photo: Phil Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otranto is a railway station in Otranto, Italy. The station is located on the Lecce–Otranto railway. The train services and the railway infrastructure are operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est. Otranto railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Torre Duchesca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casamassella and Cape Otranto.
Casamassella
Hamlet
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casamassella is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Torre Duchesca.
Cape Otranto
Locality
Photo: Gabbiano64, Public domain.
Cape Palascìa, commonly known as Capo d'Otranto, is Italy's most easterly point. It is situated in the territory of the Apulian city of Otranto, in the Province of Lecce at 40° 7' northing and 18° 31' easting. Cape Otranto is situated 5 km southeast of Torre Duchesca.
Porto Badisco
Village
Photo: Nikater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porto Badisco is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Torre Duchesca.
Torre Duchesca
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Otranto, Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.14518° or 40° 8′ 43″ northLongitude
18.4902° or 18° 29′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8FGW4FWR+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 303798346OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
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