This is a list of Genoese towers in Corsica, a series of coastal defense towers constructed by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to defend against attacks by Barbary pirates.
| Name | Commune | Constructed | Historical Monument | Integrity | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tour d'Agnello | Rogliano | end of 16th century | No | Whole | ||
| Tour d'Albo | Ogliastro | 1562 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Tour d'Alistro | Canale-di-Verde | No | Ruined | |||
| Tour d'Ancone | Calcatoggio | 1581 | No | Ruined | Private property, included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | |
| Tour d'Aspretto | Ajaccio | 1582 | No | No longer extant | Built for Agostino Bonaparte[1] | |
| Tour de Bravone | Linguizzetta | No | Traces | |||
| Tour de la Calanca | Olmeto | No | Whole | |||
| Tour de Caldanu | Lumio | No | Partial | |||
| Tour de Caldarello | Pianottoli-Caldarello | end of 16th century | Yes | Whole | Property of the commune | |
| Tour de Campomoro | Belvédère-Campomoro | 1585 | Yes | Whole | Property of Conservatoire du littoral[2] | |
| Tour de Canton Grosso | No | No longer extant | ||||
| Tour de Capannella | Serra-di-Ferro | No | Whole | Public property, included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | ||
| Tour de Capigliolo | Casaglione | 1582 | No | Partial | Private property, included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | |
| Tour de Capitello | Grosseto-Prugna | 1552 | Yes | Whole | Property of the commune | |
| Tour de Capo di Feno | Ajaccio | No | Partial | |||
| Tour de Capriona | Serra-di-Ferro | No | Partial | |||
| Tour de Capu di Muru | Coti-Chiavari | 1600 | Yes | Whole | Owned and maintained by the Collectivité Territoriale de Corse in agreement with the Conservatoire du littoral[3] | |
| Tour de Capu Neru | Coti-Chiavari | 1597 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Torra di Cargali | No | Whole | ||||
| Tour de Cargèse | Cargèse | 1605 | No | Base only | Property of Conservatoire du littoral[4] | |
| Tour de la Castagna | Coti-Chiavari | 1600 | No | Whole | ||
| Tour de Castellare | Pietracorbara | No | Partial | |||
| Tour de Castelluccio | Ajaccio | before 1597 | No | Whole | ||
| Tour de Centuri | Centuri | No | Base only | |||
| Tour de Diana | Aléria | 1582 | No | Ruined | ||
| Tour d'Elbo | Osani | No | Ruined | |||
| Tour d'Erbalunga | Brando | c. 1600 | Yes | Ruined | Rebuilt over a tower destroyed in 1553 | |
| Tour de Farinole | Farinole | 1562 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Tour de Fautea | Zonza | before 1601 | Yes | Whole | Owned and maintained by the Collectivité Territoriale de Corse in agreement with the Conservatoire du littoral[5] | |
| Tour de Finocchiarola | Rogliano | No | Whole | |||
| Tour de Fiorentina | San-Giuliano | 1575 | No | Base only | Public property, included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | |
| Torra di Fornali | Saint-Florent, Haute-Corse | No | Whole | |||
| Tour de Furiani | Furiani | 16th century | Yes | Whole | Square tower within village away from coast | |
| Tour de Galéria | Galéria | 1551-1573 | Yes | Ruined | ||
| Tour de Gargali | Osani | No | Ruined | |||
| Tour de Giottani | Barrettali | No | Ruined | |||
| Tour de Giraglia | Ersa | 1584 | Yes | Whole | Unusual square shape. Property of the French state | |
| Tour de Girolata | Osani | 1552 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Tour de Grisgione | San-Martino-di-Lota | c. 1532 | No | No longer extant | ||
| Tour d'Isolella | Pietrosella | 1608 | Yes | Whole | Property of the commune | |
| Tour de L'Île-Rousse | L'Île-Rousse | No | Ruined | |||
| Tour de Lozari | Belgodère | No | Base only | Only the base survives | ||
| Tour de Meria | Meria | No | Whole | |||
| Tour de Micalona | Olmeto | No | Whole | |||
| Tour de Miomo | Santa-Maria-di-Lota | 1561 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Tour de Mortella | Saint-Florent | 1563 | Yes[6] | Partial | Property of Conservatoire du littoral | |
| Tour de Negru | Olmeta-di-Capocorso | 1560 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Tour de Nonza | Nonza | before 1617 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Tour d'Olmeto | Monacia-d'Aullène | No | Ruined | |||
| Tour d'Omigna | Cargèse | 1505 | Yes | Whole | Property of Conservatoire du littoral[7] | |
| Tour d'Orchinu | Cargèse | 1605 | No | Ruined | Property of Conservatoire du littoral[8] | |
| Tour de l'Osse | Cagnano | 1599 | Yes | Whole | ||
| Tour de Padulella | San-Nicolao | 1565 | No | No longer extant | Included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | |
| Tour de la Parata | Ajaccio | 1550 | No | Whole | ||
| Tour de Pelusella | Appietto | No | Partial | |||
| Tour de Pianosa | Occhiatana | around 1578 | No | Base only | Unusual square-shaped base. Included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | |
| Tour de Pietranera | San-Martino-di-Lota | No | No longer extant | |||
| Tour de Pinarellu | Zonza | c. 1595 | Yes | Whole | Property of Conservatoire du littoral[9] | |
| Tour de Poggio | Ersa | 1550-1600 | No | Whole | Private property within hamlet not on coast. Included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | |
| Tour de Porto | Ota | 1551 | Yes | Whole | Unusual square shape | |
| Tour de Prunete | Cervione | No | Whole | Privately owned and converted into a house. Included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | ||
| Tour de Punta d'Arcu | Borgo | No | Partial | |||
| Tour de Roccapina | Sartène | 1609 | Yes | Ruined | ||
| Tour de Rogliano | Rogliano | 15th century | Yes | Whole | In village away from coast. Privately owned. | |
| Tour de Sacro | Brando | No | Ruined | Only part of the base survives | ||
| Tour de Sagone | Vico | 1581 | Yes | Ruined | Privately owned | |
| Tour de Saleccia | Monticello | No | Ruined | Only part of the base survives | ||
| Tour de San Benedettu | Lecci | No | Traces | |||
| Tour de San Ciprianu | Lecci | 1589 | Yes | Partial | Unusual square shape. Privately owned | |
| Tour de San Pellegrino | Penta-di-Casinca | No | No longer extant | Included in the French "General Inventory of Cultural Heritage" | ||
| Tour de Sant'Amanza | Bonifacio | No | Base only | |||
| Tour de Santa Maria della Chiappella | Rogliano | 1548 | Yes | Partial | Owned and maintained by the Collectivité Territoriale de Corse in agreement with the Conservatoire du littoral.[10] | |
| Tour de Scalo | Pino | No | Ruined | |||
| Tour du Sel | Calvi | 1483 | Yes | Whole | Part of the ramparts of a citadel | |
| Tour de Sénèque | Luri | Yes | Ruined | Property of the commune | ||
| Tour de Senetosa | Sartène | 1610 | Yes | Whole | Property of Conservatoire du littoral[11] | |
| Tour de Solenzara | Sari-Solenzara | No | No longer extant | |||
| Tour de Spano | Lumio | No | Base only | |||
| Tour de Sponsaglia | Bonifacio | No | Base only | |||
| Tour de Tizzano | Sartène | Yes | Ruined | Privately owned | ||
| Tour de Toga | Ville-di-Pietrabugno | No | No longer extant | Ruins demolished in the 20th century. | ||
| Tour de Tollare | Ersa | No | Whole | |||
| Tour de Turghiu | Piana | 1608 | No | Ruined | ||
| Torra di Vallitone | No | |||||
| Tour de Vignale | Ghisonaccia | No | No longer extant |