Torra di Miomu
The Tower of Miomu is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Santa-Maria-di-Lota on the east coast of the Corsica. The tower sits on the shore about 6 km north of the port of Bastia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de San-Martino-di-Lota and Église Notre-Dame de Lavasina de Brando.
Église Saint-Martin de San-Martino-di-Lota
Church
Église Saint-Martin de San-Martino-di-Lota is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Torra di Miomu.
Église Notre-Dame de Lavasina de Brando
Church
Église Notre-Dame de Lavasina de Brando is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Torra di Miomu.
Torra d’Erbalunga
Ruins
The Tower of Erbalunga is a ruined Genoese tower near Erbalunga located in the commune of Brando on the east coast of the Cap Corse on the French island of Corsica. Torra d’Erbalunga is situated 4 km north of Torra di Miomu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San-Martino-di-Lota and Santa-Maria-di-Lota.
San-Martino-di-Lota
Village
San-Martino-di-Lota or San Martino di Lota, is a commune in the French department of Haute-Corse, collectivity and island of Corsica.
Santa-Maria-di-Lota
Village
Santa-Maria-di-Lota or Santa Maria di Lota is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Santa-Maria-di-Lota is situated 2½ km west of Torra di Miomu.
Brando
Village
Brando is a French commune in the Haute-Corse department, island of Corsica. Brando is situated 4 km north of Torra di Miomu.
Torra di Miomu
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica
- Categories: Genoese towers in Corsica, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Santa-Maria-di-Lota, Arrondissement of Bastia, Upper Corsica, Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.74148° or 42° 44′ 29″ north
Longitude
9.46174° or 9° 27′ 42″ east
Inception
16th century
Open location code
8FJFPFR6+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=historic
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Corsican to Welsh—“Torra di Miomu” goes by many names.
- Corsican: “Torra di Miomu”
- French: “tour de Miomo”
- French: “Tour de Miomo”
- German: “Genueser Turm”
- Turkish: “Miomo Kulesi”
- Welsh: “Torra di Miomu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guarded beach and Église Saint-Théophile de Miomo.
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