Photo: Niccolò Caranti, CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Fortress / Tower, 16th century
Torrione della Coscia
Tower in Alassio, Italy
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Renaissance, 16th century
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°00′38″ N, 8°10′42″ E
- Address
- Passeggiata Luigi Cadorna, 1, Alassio (SV)
Timeline
- 16th centuryBuilt
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
AlassioTrain, nearest
600 m as the crow flies
Torrione della CosciaPasseggiata Luigi Cadorna, 1, Alassio (SV)
Port800 m
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Torrione della Coscia?
Torrione della Coscia is in Alassio, in the province of Savona (Liguria), Italy. Address: Passeggiata Luigi Cadorna, 1, Alassio (SV). GPS coordinates: 44.01051, 8.17824.
How old is Torrione della Coscia?
Wikidata dates it to the 16th century.
What else is there to see near Torrione della Coscia?
Nearby you’ll find: San Francesco (100 m away), Villa della Pergola (500 m away), Laigueglia (4.3 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
- Torrione di Alassio — Niccolò Caranti, CC BY 2.5
- Alassio-P1010716 — Davide Papalini, CC BY-SA 3.0
- William Brockedon - recto, A Coastal View of Alassio - B1977.14.1495(20) - Yale Center for British Art — William Brockedon, CC0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences