Photo: Kaitu, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°51′57″ N, 9°09′49″ E
- Address
- Via Monte Palanzone, 3 - Palanzo
Photos
Getting there
Pontelambro-CastelmarteTrain, nearest
6.3 km as the crow flies
Palanzo towerVia Monte Palanzone, 3 - Palanzo
Faggeto Lario1.1 km
Aeroporto di Lugano-Agno24.9 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Palanzo tower?
Palanzo tower is in Pognana Lario, in the province of Como (Lombardy), Italy. Address: Via Monte Palanzone, 3 - Palanzo. GPS coordinates: 45.86577, 9.16371.
What else is there to see near Palanzo tower?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Oleandra (2.5 km away), Villa Plinianina (2.9 km away), Villa Tanzi Taverna (4.4 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 6 photos
- Palanzo tower (Faggeto Lario) 08 — Kaitu, CC0
- Faggeto Lario - Torre di Palanzo - 202209292010 2 — Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Faggeto Lario - Torre di Palanzo (1) — Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palanzo tower (Faggeto Lario) 01 — Kaitu, CC0
- Panoramic view on church Sant'Ambrogio (Palanzo) and Palanzo Tower — Kaitu, CC0
- S. Ambrogio Palanzo — Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

