Tower · Málaga
Torre de las Palomas
Today: Torre de las Palomas, La Araña (Málaga)
- Place
- Málaga
- Kind
- Tower
- Built
- 16th century
- What remains
- Standing
- Visiting
- Not checked
A tapering 16th-century watchtower on the Palomas point, beside the coast road, built against surprise attacks by Barbary pirates. It is 10.80 metres high, and four or five men with one or two guns fitted inside; it is well preserved, though covered in graffiti.
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