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Torra di Tizzà
Genoese coastal defence tower in Corsica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tower of Tizzà (Corsican: Torra di Tizzà) is a Genoese tower located in the commune of Sartène on the west coast of the Corsica. The tower was one of a series of coastal defences constructed by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates.[1]
In 1985 the tower was listed as one of the official historical monuments of France.[2]
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