Torra di a Parata

The Torra di a Parata is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of , , on the west coast of the island of , France. The tower sits at an elevation of 55 metres on a rocky promontory, the Pointe de la Parata, to the north-east of the Îles Sanguinaires archipelago.
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  • Ruins
  • …is also known as “Parata tower”
  • Description: in Corsica, France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Antoine d’Ajaccio and Phare des îles Sanguinaires.
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Church
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Torra di a Parata.
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Lighthouse
is a lighthouse, which is situated 2 km southwest of Torra di a Parata.
Tower
The Tower of Castelluchju is a ruined Genoese tower… is situated 3 km southwest of Torra di a Parata.

Torra di a Parata

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Latitude
41.89538° or 41° 53′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.60841° or 8° 36′ 30″ east
Open location code
8FHCVJW5+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 66268086
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q3379571

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In Other Languages

From Corsican to Norwegian Bokmål—“Torra di a Parata” goes by many names.
  • Corsican: “Torra di a Parata”
  • French: “Tour de la Parata”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Torra di a Parata”
  • Norwegian: “Torra di a Parata”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include l’isulu di Porri and La Parata.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Archipel des Sanguinaires and I Sanguinari.

Corsica: Highlights

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