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Palanzo tower
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Photo: Kaitu, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower

Palanzo tower

Defensive tower in Palanzo

Pognana Lario (CO), Lombardy

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At a glance

Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
45°51′57″ N, 9°09′49″ E
Address
Via Monte Palanzone, 3 - Palanzo

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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
  1. Palanzo tower (Faggeto Lario) 08 — Kaitu, CC0
  2. Faggeto Lario - Torre di Palanzo - 202209292010 2 — Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Faggeto Lario - Torre di Palanzo (1) — Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Palanzo tower (Faggeto Lario) 01 — Kaitu, CC0
  5. Panoramic view on church Sant'Ambrogio (Palanzo) and Palanzo Tower — Kaitu, CC0
  6. S. Ambrogio Palanzo — Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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