The Torre Cesarea is a 16th-century tower in Porto Cesareo that is part of a complex of coastal towers that are the striking feature of the entire Salento area. With a quadrangular shape, it is developed in two single floors communicating with each other and soars with all its beauty in the center of Porto Cesareo in Piazza Nazario Sauro. Currently the headquarters of the Guardia di Finanza headquarters in Porto Cesareo, it has been discussed in the past whether it would not be more appropriate to allocate its use to the Museum of Marine Biology of Porto Cesareo or to other activities aimed at revitalizing its strong tourist vocation. Nevertheless, the Torre Cesarea remains an important historical testimony of coastal defense of past centuries as well as an imposing tourist attraction worthy of note. The Cesarea Tower is there waiting to be photographed...enjoy your stay in Porto Cesareo!
Last Updated: 25/08/2022, Tonio Viva
