Photo: Azotoliquido, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Fortress / Tower
Magnisi tower
Martello tower in Priolo Gargallo, Italy
Priolo Gargallo (SR), Sicily
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 37°09′13″ N, 15°13′53″ E
Photos
Getting there
Priolo-MelilliTrain, nearest
3.1 km as the crow flies
Magnisi tower
Port9.8 km
Aeroporto di Catania Fontanarossa37.9 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Magnisi tower?
Magnisi tower is in Priolo Gargallo, in the province of Siracusa (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 37.15358, 15.23143.
What else is there to see near Magnisi tower?
Nearby you’ll find: Thapsos (400 m away), Guglia di Marcello (2.4 km away), Stentinello (4.5 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 3 photos
- Torre di Magnisi — Azotoliquido, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Panorama dalla torre Magnisi 01 — Davide Mauro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre Magnisi 01 — Davide Mauro, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences