Fortress / Tower, Giglio (GR)
42°15′15″ N, 11°05′59″ E
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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Early modern period, 1807
- Coordinates
- 42°15′15″ N, 11°05′59″ E
About
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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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- 1807Built
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Getting there
Port400 m
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forte della Scoperta?
Forte della Scoperta is in Giglio, in the province of Grosseto (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 42.25417, 11.09972.
How old is Forte della Scoperta?
Wikidata dates it to 1807.
What else is there to see near Forte della Scoperta?
Nearby you’ll find: Roman villa of Giannutri (400 m away), Giannutri lighthouse (1.8 km away), Torre Ciana (12.8 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- Tuscany-Lazio-CoA's — Massimocicc, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences