Sant'Emiliano Tower

Sant'Emiliano Tower

Address:  SP87 | 73028 - Otranto | Map

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Sant'Emiliano Tower is a tower located on the coast of Salento, Otranto, halfway between Punta Palascìa and Porto Badisco. It is located 50 meters above sea level. Built in the sixteenth century during the reign of Charles V, had defensive functions like all other coastal towers.

It has a truncated cone shape and measures 9 feet in diameter. It needs a restoration, given the signs of abating.

He communicated to the north and south tower Palascìa with the tower that stood in Porto Badisco.


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