Torra di Spanu
The Tower of Spanu is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Lumio on the west coast of the Corsica. It sits on the Punta Spano headland at a height of 25 metres above the sea.- Tower
- …is also known as “Tour génoise de Spano”
- Description: genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Spano Island and Torra di Caldanu.
Spano Island
Spano Island is an islet.
630 metres southwest of Torra di Spanu
Torra di Caldanu
The Tower of Caldanu is a ruined Genoese tower located…
2½ km south of Torra di Spanu
Église de l’Annonciation de Lumio
Église de l’Annonciation de Lumio is a church.
3½ km southeast of Torra di Spanu
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Occi and Calvi.
Torra di Spanu
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Latitude
42.60312° or 42° 36′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.80647° or 8° 48′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FJCJR34+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = historic
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Corsican to French—“Torra di Spanu” goes by many names.
Torra di SpanuCorsican
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