Torra di Capu Neru

The Tower of Capu Neru is a Genoese tower located in the commune of on the west coast of the . The tower sits at an elevation of 119 metres on the Capu Neru headland.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica
  • Also known as: “torra di Capu Neru”, “tower of Capo-Nero”, and “tower of Capu Neru”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tower of Capu di Muru.

Tower
Photo: Tanos, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The is a Genoese tower located in the commune of , on the west coast of . The tower sits at an elevation of 100 metres on the Capu di Muru headland. is situated 4 km northwest of Torra di Capu Neru.

Torra di Capu Neru

Latitude
41.72537° or 41° 43′ 31″ north
Longitude
8.70937° or 8° 42′ 34″ east
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
Inception
16th century
Height
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8FHCPPG5+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 800176156
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q10973697
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Corsican to Welsh—“Torra di Capu Neru” goes by many names.
  • Corsican: “torra di Capu Neru”
  • Corsican: “Torra di Capu Neru”
  • French: “tour de Capo-Nero”
  • French: “tour de Capu Neru”
  • French: “Tour de Capu Neru”
  • Italian: “torre di Capo Nero”
  • Turkish: “Capo-Nero Kulesi”
  • Welsh: “Torra di Capu Neru”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include a Puntedda and Cala d’Orzu / a piaghja d’Orzu.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Chez Eric and Parking de Capu di Muru.

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