Torre de Manganeta

Today: Torre de Manganeta, Vélez-Málaga

Place: Vélez-Málaga
Kind: Tower
Built: 16th century
What remains: Standing

A 16th-century watchtower on the right bank of the mouth of the river Vélez, which signalled with smoke by day and fires by night to the Jaral tower and to Torre del Mar. The river's silt has pushed the shore 800 metres away and partly buried its 8 metres of height.

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