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Donjons, towers, citadels and bastions in Corsica

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17 dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions en Corse-du-sud
19 dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions en Haute-corse
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Fortified enclosure called citadel
Citadelles
20169 Bonifacio

The citadel of Bonifacio, a medieval fortified enclosure built in the 12th century, dominates the Corsican town on a 60-metre cliff. This Genoese president, both military and urban, controlled the mouths of Bonifacio and protected the trade routes between Genoa, Liguria and Sardinia.
St John's Tower of Morsiglia
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20238 Morsiglia

The Saint John Tower of Morsiglia, built in the 15th century in Pecorile, is a square tower of schist defense, typical of Cap Corse. It is 16 metres high and illustrates the Genoese military architecture of the region.
Genoese tower of Miomo
Tour génoise
20200 Santa-Maria-di-Lota

The Genoese tower of Miomo, built in the 16th century in Santa-Maria-di-Lota, Corsica, is a defensive coastal tower classified as a historic monument. It protected the coasts from barbaric incursions and dominated the mouth of the Miomu fig.
Genoese tower from Albo to Ogliastro
Tour génoise
20217 Ogliastro

The Genoese tower of Albo, built in the 16th-17th centuries in Ogliastro, Corsica, is a coastal defense tower against barbaric pirates, classified as a historic monument in 1992.
Genoese Tower of Losso
Tour génoise
20228 Cagnano

The Genoese Tower of Losso, built in the 16th century in Cagnano, Corsica, is a round coastal tower typical of Genoese coastal defences against barbaric raids. It dominates the eastern coast of Cap Corse.
Ruins of the Mortella Tower
Tour génoise
20217 Saint-Florent

The ruins of the Mortella Tower, built in the 16th century in Saint-Florent, Corsica, are a strategic Genoese vestige overlooking the Gulf entrance. Symbol of Franco-Genoese conflicts, it served as a model for British martial towers.
Genoese tower of the Giraglia
Tour génoise
20275 Ersa

The Genoese tower of the Giraglia, built in the 16th century on an island near Ersa in Corsica, is a defensive square tower typical of the Genoese system, now well preserved and classified as a Historic Monument.
Citadelle de Corte
Citadelles
20250 Corte

Corte's citadel, nicknamed the 'nid d'aigle', is a 15th and 18th century fortress overlooking the city of Haute-Corse, incorporating a medieval castle and modern Vauban-style fortifications.

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