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Forte Stella

Forte Stella - Portoferraio (li)
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Open Opens at 10:00-13:00,15:00-18:00
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Via Forte Stella, 57037, Portoferraio, Elba Island, ItalyMap
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  • mikebQ2564MA
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    Great views

    Not too stiff a walk and great views. Not much to see other than the view and the outside of the lighthouse. There are private houses within the fort, an amazing place to live.

    Reviewed on Sep 18, 2018
  • Kleime
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    Built in 1548

    On the island of Elba is Forte Stella built in 1548 by Medici. At the north east summit is the historic lighthouse of Portoferraio. Beautiful views and our last stop on our tour.

    Reviewed on Apr 29, 2018
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    Cylindrical Lighthouse

    The lighthouse was built in 1304 to warn sailors of the dangerous shoals near the harbor entrance. During World War II, it was destroyed by the Germans. Livorno lighthouse was rebuilt in 1956 using so...

    Reviewed on Sep 11, 2016
  • Jane S S
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    Medieval Defensive Building

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    Fort has been a coastal fortification of Portoferraio since 1548. It is located on the Cape from where the view of the entire bay is opened. The fort has been named thanks to its form – the wrong five-angle. ...

    Reviewed on Oct 19, 2015
  • Benchrist
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    A strong.

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    You are up above the old town. There is nothing to do with. No explanation about the history of this fort. To pay 2 Euro per person. You can still do some ...

    Reviewed on Sep 20, 2018
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