Truglia Tower

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LocationSperlonga, Italy
Coordinates41°15′16.14″N 13°26′01.88″E / 41.2544833°N 13.4338556°E / 41.2544833; 13.4338556
Truglia Tower
Torre Truglia (Italian)
Truglia Tower in Sperlonga
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LocationSperlonga, Italy
Coordinates41°15′16.14″N 13°26′01.88″E / 41.2544833°N 13.4338556°E / 41.2544833; 13.4338556

The Truglia Tower (Italian: Torre Truglia) is a historic coastal tower in Sperlonga, Italy.

The tower was built in 1532 on the remains of a previous Roman watchtower. After being destroyed by the corsair Barbarossa, it was rebuilt in 1611 but destroyed again by the Turks in 1623.[1]

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