Forte Focardo
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Forte Focardo and Forte San Giacomo were both part of the defence system studied by Don Garcia from Toledo, based on that of the city of Anversa, in an attempt to protect the island from the continuous Saracen pirate attacks. www.infoelba.com/island-of-elba/territory-history/commu...
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°45'15"N 10°24'34"E
- Forte Longone / Forte San Giacomo 1.7 km
- Populonia 27 km
- Medicean Fortress 57 km
- Etruscan Walls 74 km
- Orbetello Ramparts 74 km
- Citadel 79 km
- Citadel 91 km
- Calenzana / Calinzana [GR20 - route start] 131 km
- Historical center 137 km
- Castellu di Capraja 157 km
- Forte Longone / Forte San Giacomo 1.4 km
- Capoliveri 5 km
- Norsi 5.6 km
- Acquabona Golf Club 6.2 km
- Margidore Beach 7.2 km
- Camping Village Stella Mare - Lacona 7.9 km
- Lacona Beach 8.5 km
- Elba 12 km
- Biodola Beach 13 km
- "Marina di Campo" Airport of Elba Island 14 km