Tour de Miomo
Tour de Miomo is a genoese coastal defence tower. You can find it in Santa-Maria-di-Lota. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1927.
Attraction in Santa-Maria-di-Lota
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Santa-Maria-di-Lota
Tour de Miomo is in the commune of Santa-Maria-di-Lota, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1927; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00099244). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons in Santa-Maria-di-Lota
In Santa-Maria-di-Lota, April to November bring the warmest days: highs of 17–29°C.
Tour de Miomo
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 5 languages. A short trip away is Casabianca, 4.5 km off, the first of 30 within 15 km.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1927
- Built
- 16th century
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Santa-Maria-di-Lota, Haute-Corse
Locating Tour de Miomo
On this map, Tour de Miomo is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Santa-Maria-di-Lota. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Tour de Miomo
Bastia tops the 8 for size, at 46,867 people. Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Santa-Maria-di-Lota
- 2San-Martino-di-Lota
- 3Ville-di-Pietrabugno
- 4Bastia
- 5Furiani
- 6Biguglia
- 7Borgo
- 8Lucciana
Santa-Maria-di-Lota
San-Martino-di-Lota
Ville-di-Pietrabugno
Bastia
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour de Miomo is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Santa-Maria-di-Lota | It’s in this commune | 1,973 |
| San-Martino-di-Lota | 1.5 km southwest of it | 3,056 |
| Ville-di-Pietrabugno | 3.7 km southwest of it | 3,215 |
| Bastia | 6 km south of it | 46,867 |
| Furiani | 10 km south of it | 6,585 |
| Biguglia | 14 km south of it | 7,642 |
| Borgo | 19 km south of it | 10,311 |
| Lucciana | 22 km south of it | 6,923 |
More near Tour de Miomo
30 more lie within 15 km, 2 attractions, 2 houses and a cathedral among them.
AttractionVieux port de Bastia5.1 km south, in Bastia6
MuseumMusée de Bastia5.4 km south, in Bastia7Historic houseHistoric housePalais Caraffa5.3 km south, in Bastia8FortFortTour de Furiani10 km southwest, in FurianiWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tour de Miomo: what to know
Where is Tour de Miomo?
Tour de Miomo is in Santa-Maria-di-Lota, in Haute-Corse (Corsica).
What is Tour de Miomo?
Genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica.
Is Tour de Miomo a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1927, Mérimée record PA00099244.
How well known is Tour de Miomo?
Tour de Miomo has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Tour de Miomo?
April to November are the warmest months in Santa-Maria-di-Lota, with afternoon highs of 17–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour de Miomo?
Within 15 km: Casabianca (4.5 km), Pro-cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bastia (5.5 km), Palais des Gouverneurs (5.4 km) and Citadelle et palais du Gouverneur (5.6 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Vieux port de Bastia: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de Bastia: Sailko, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.