Balio Towers

Balio Towers is a castle in , , . Access is restricted and requires permission. Balio Towers is situated nearby to the castle , as well as near .
Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: Medieval fortifications in Erice, Sicily
  • Also known as: “Balio Castle”, “Torri del Balio”, and “Torri del Bàlio”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Erice and Pepoli Turret.

Peak
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is an isolated mountain on the western coast of , overlooking the . It rises to 751 m, with the historic centre of at its summit and the lower slopes occupied by its modern and rural settlements, as well as by parts of and .

Castle
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is a castle.

Castle
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is situated 110 metres east of Balio Towers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milo and Bonagia.

Hamlet
is a frazione of , located 4 km southeast of city on the slopes of on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. is situated 3 km south of Balio Towers.

Village
Photo: Leop81, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Balio Towers.

Village
Photo: Giovanni-Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small seaside village in western . It is situated just north of the city of . has white, sandy beaches and hills and cliffs surround the coastline, making for a scenic view. is situated 4 km northwest of Balio Towers.

Balio Towers

Latitude
38.03563° or 38° 2′ 8″ north
Longitude
12.59098° or 12° 35′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FCJ2HPR+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 721674763
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q113564796
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Satellite Map

Discover Balio Towers from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Balio Towers” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “巴里奥城堡”
  • Italian: “Castello del Balio”
  • Italian: “Castello e Torri del Bàlio”
  • “Castello del Balio”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balio Gardens and Piazzetta Dominique Vivant de Non.

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