Fortresses and towers, Calabria
Fortresses and towers in Calabria
In Calabria we have listed 111 fortresses and towers; the most detailed page is Cimalonga tower (Scalea).
Most are in the province of Cosenza (35), the province of Reggio Calabria (35) and the province of Catanzaro (17).
By date of construction, the most common period is the Renaissance (63% of dated places) and Antiquity (25% of dated places).
Of these, 2 list opening hours and 1 has free entry.
- 65with photo
- 34with description
- 2with opening hours
- 1free entry
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Fortresses and towers in Calabria: frequently asked questions
How many fortresses and towers are there in Calabria?
Our atlas lists 111 fortresses and towers in Calabria. The province with the most fortresses and towers is Cosenza (35).
What are the most important fortresses and towers in Calabria?
Based on how much information is available (description, photos, visitor info), the standouts are Cimalonga tower (Scalea), Cape Nao Tower (Crotone) and Bastione di Malta (Lamezia Terme).
Which fortresses and towers in Calabria can you visit for free?
Free entry (always, or on the first Sunday of the month) is listed for Cimalonga tower (Scalea). Always check the conditions on the official website.
Which fortresses and towers in Calabria have opening hours listed?
2 out of 111 have opening hours (source: OpenStreetMap), including Cimalonga tower (Scalea) and Cape Nao Tower (Crotone). Hours can change: check before you go.