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Fortezza di San Giacomo di Longone
San Giacomo di Longone Fortress
Built by order of Phillip III of Spain on a plan by Don Garcia of Toledo, it was part of the system to control the sea routes of the State of Presidi (founded by the Spanish in 1557). The imposing San Giacomo di Longone Fortress has a star-shaped plan and dominates one of the extremities of the gulf [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Places of technology - Fortifications
- coastal fortifications
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Places of technology - Fortifications
- coastal fortifications
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Places
- Porto Azzurro, Via del Forte
Identifier
- urn:imss:place:700667
Language
- eng
- ita
Is part of
- http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/itineraries/itinerary/TuscanArchipelago.html
References
- http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/itineraries/image/img1864.html
Providing country
- Italy