Gli inespugnabili Forti
Linguella Tower
Also known as a Martello Tower is recognizable for its octagonal shape that dominates the entrance to the port of Portoferraio.
Fort Focardo
Constructed in Spanish Age it offers a marvellous view on Porto Azzurro and Cima del Monte.
Forte Longone
Used as a hight-security prison, it can be visited only the outside area, that offers a beautiful view of Calamita.
Fort Falcone
Impressive De’ Medici fortification that dominates the historic center of Portoferraio.
Fort Stella
With star-shaped plant, it is located above the ancient city of Portoferraio and is one of three main structures of De’ Medici fortresses.
English Fort
Wanted by Cosimo III, it was built in 1700 and during his troubled history various names have been assigned.
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