Tower of Castruccio Castracani
Tower of Castruccio Castracani is a tower in Coreglia Antelminelli, Lucca, Tuscany. Tower of Castruccio Castracani is situated nearby to the village Ghivizzano, as well as near the church Santi Pietro e Paolo (Coreglia Antelminelli).Photo: Luciano Bernardi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: medieval tower in Ghivizzano, hamlet of Coreglia Antelminelli
- Also known as: “Torre di Castruccio” and “tower of Castruccio Castracani”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santi Pietro e Paolo (Coreglia Antelminelli) and Madonna della Neve.
Santi Pietro e Paolo (Coreglia Antelminelli)
Church
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santi Pietro e Paolo (Coreglia Antelminelli) is a church.
Madonna della Neve
Church
Photo: PistolozziMarco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madonna della Neve is a church, which is situated 100 metres south of Tower of Castruccio Castracani.
Oratorio di Sant’Antonio Abate
Church
Photo: PistolozziMarco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oratorio di Sant’Antonio Abate is a church, which is situated 120 metres west of Tower of Castruccio Castracani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghivizzano and Calavorno.
Calavorno
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calavorno is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Coreglia Antelminelli, province of Lucca. Calavorno is about 26 km from Lucca and 10 km from Coreglia Antelminelli.
Bolognana
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolognana is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Tower of Castruccio Castracani.
Tower of Castruccio Castracani
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Coreglia Antelminelli, Lucca, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.03227° or 44° 1′ 56″ northLongitude
10.51581° or 10° 30′ 57″ eastHeight
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8FPG2GJ8+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 723191906OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q66765083
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Tower of Castruccio Castracani” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Torre di Castruccio Castracani”
- Italian: “torre medievale di Castruccio Castracani”
- Turkish: “Castruccio Castracani Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimitero di Ghivizzano and War memorial.
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