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Torra di Galeria

The Tower of Galeria or Calcinaggia or Calcinaghja is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of on the west coast of the French island of .
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Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica
  • Also known as: “Tour de Galeria”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Sainte-Marie de Galéria and Lac de Calca Tavulaghjiu.

Church
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Torra di Galeria.

Reservoir
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a reservoir in the department of France. is situated 2½ km southwest of Torra di Galeria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luzzipeo and Gulf of Girolata.

Locality
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Torra di Galeria.

Village
Photo: Guallendra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Torra di Galeria.

Torra di Galeria

Latitude
42.41875° or 42° 25′ 8″ north
Longitude
8.65737° or 8° 39′ 27″ east
Open location code
8FJCCM94+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 620658001
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q7826862
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In Other Languages

From Corsican to Welsh—“Torra di Galeria” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Canoë and Parking Galéria.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Le delta du Fangu and L’Artigiana.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Torra di Galeria”. Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.