🗼 Fortified Towers of the World

These are the world's notable fortified towers — thick-walled stone towers raised as strongholds and refuges, guarding borders, glens and harbours across the centuries. Each profile shows where the tower stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

70 fortified towers from 17 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any fortified tower for its full profile.

Asia (1) Europe (69)

Asia (1 fortified towers)

Europe (69 fortified towers)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.