Torra D'Albu
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Address | 20217 Ogliastro, France |
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Hours | Open 24 hours |
Designated as world heritage site | August 4, 1992 |
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ID | 3005015 |
About Torra D'Albu
The Tower of Albu is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Ogliastro on the west coast of the Cap Corse on Corsica. The tower was one of a series of coastal defences constructed by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates.
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