Photo: Donato Montesano, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 40°37′34″ N, 16°08′37″ E
- Address
- via Saracena, 2
Photos
Getting there
CalcianoTrain, nearest
6.0 km as the crow flies
Torre Saracenavia Saracena, 2
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Torre Saracena?
Torre Saracena is in Tricarico, in the province of Matera (Basilicata), Italy. Address: via Saracena, 2. GPS coordinates: 40.62598, 16.14351.
What else is there to see near Torre Saracena?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo ducale (300 m away), Chiesa di Santa Chiara (600 m away), Torre normanna (700 m 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 9 photos
- Torre Saracena, Tricarico — Donato Montesano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dettaglio Torre Saracena — Cinzia astorino, CC BY-SA 4.0
- La Torre Saracena Tricarico Matera — Alessandra Del Prete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Saracena - porta e torre — Rocco Stasi at Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Torre saracena di notte — Pasquale Lamarra 83, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre Saracena Tricarico — Nicola Cerroni, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre saracena — Rocco Stasi at Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Torretta Saracena — Emma Romanazzi Dazzi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tricarico (MT), Torre saracena — Vanguardiala, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences