Tour Vecchiaja

Tour Vecchiaja is a ruins in , . Tour Vecchiaja is situated nearby to the lighthouse , as well as near the beach .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torra di Ferringule and Église Saint-Martin de Patrimonio.

Tower
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of Ferringule is a Genoese tower located in the commune of on the west coast of Cap Corse. The tower was one of a series of coastal defences built by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates. is situated 2½ km northeast of Tour Vecchiaja.

Church
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Tour Vecchiaja.

Church
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Tour Vecchiaja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farinole and Patrimonio.

Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department of on the island of . The village is located between the mountains and the sea between and Negro with the two hamlets of Sparagaggio and Bracolaccia. is situated 3½ km northeast of Tour Vecchiaja.

Village
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is a commune in the French department of , collectivity and island of . The inhabitants are known as patrimoniens and patrimoniennes in French, patrimuninchi in Corsican, and patrimoniesi in Italian. is situated 4 km southeast of Tour Vecchiaja.

Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in department on the island of , . Originally a fishing port located in the gulf of the same name, pleasure boats have now largely taken the place of fishing vessels.

Tour Vecchiaja

Latitude
42.71633° or 42° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
9.32336° or 9° 19′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FJFP88F+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 592414859
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
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