Torra di Nonza
The Tower of Nonza is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Nonza on the coast of Corsica. The tower sits at an elevation of 155 metres in the village of Nonza on the west coast of Capicorsu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Julie de Nonza and Chapelle Sainte-Julie de Nonza.
Église Sainte-Julie de Nonza
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Julie de Nonza is a church, which is situated 130 metres east of Torra di Nonza.
Chapelle Sainte-Julie de Nonza
Chapel
Photo: Иерей Максим Массалитин, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chapelle Sainte-Julie de Nonza is situated 270 metres east of Torra di Nonza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Olmeta-di-Capocorso and Olcani.
Olmeta-di-Capocorso
Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olmeta-di-Capocorso is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. The commune is on the west coast of the Cap Corse peninsula. The Olmeta river flows through the commune and enters the sea in the village of Negru. Olmeta-di-Capocorso is situated 3 km southeast of Torra di Nonza.
Olcani
Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olcani is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Olcani is situated 3½ km northeast of Torra di Nonza.
Ogliastro
Village
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ogliastro is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Ogliastro is situated 3½ km north of Torra di Nonza.
Torra di Nonza
- Type: Tower
- Description: French historical monument
- Categories: Genoese towers in Corsica, building, and historic site
- Location: Nonza, Arrondissement of Bastia, Upper Corsica, Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.78511° or 42° 47′ 6″ northLongitude
9.3436° or 9° 20′ 37″ eastInception
15th centuryOpen location code
8FJFQ8PV+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 595990638OpenStreetMap feature
building=historicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q3379520
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Torra di Nonza” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de Nonza”
- Corsican: “Torra di Nonza”
- French: “tour de Nonza”
- French: “Tour de Nonza”
- German: “Tour de Nonza”
- Italian: “Torre di Nonza”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Torra di Nonza”
- Norwegian: “Torra di Nonza”
- Turkish: “Nonza Kulesi”
- Welsh: “Torra di Nonza”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Tour and Piazza Louis Carlini.
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