Walls, towers and gates Torre Porticello The Tower dates back to the 16th century and is located near the beach of Scialmarino. It has a typical structure of the vicereal period: a square shape, an elevated staircase to access the interior and the stone walls. The current appearance is the result of the restoration work over the years, and, as a result, it is in a good state of preservation.
Walls, towers and gates Torre San Felice Torre San Felice dates back to 1540 and is the eighth coastal tower belonging to the territory of the Capitanata. It was first used in 1569, as a protection for the nearby port and to transmit the reports of nearby towers. At present, the entrance has been walled up to avoid phenomena of vandalism.
Walls, towers and gates Torre dell'Aglio The Torre dell'Aglio di Vieste was erected in 1568. It is one of the best preserved Saracen towers, which marked access to the Greek Port. It is located high, more than 100 meters above sea level. It is currently part of the tourist center “Pugnochiuso” and can be visited by tourists.
Walls, towers and gates Torre Portonuovo The Portonuovo Tower was built in 1568, in Vieste. The building was built in square shape, with small windows with stone baskets. Currently, there are only a few traces left of the structure on the masonry.
Walls, towers and gates Torre dei preposti The Torre dei Preposti is a coastal tower located in the seaside resort of San Menaio, in the province of Foggia. The tower was built in the 14th century and after the work of the Spanish viceroy Don Pedro di Toledo it was reinforced in 1569. The tower consists of a trunk — pyramidal base surmounted by a two-level parallelepiped.
Walls, towers and gates Torre Gattarella The Tower is of sixteenth-century origins. Its function, at the time, was defensive, which also allows you to admire the military architectural elements. Currently, only the ruins can be seen as the building has suffered serious damage over time.