Torre Picada

Today: Torre Picada, Sóller

Place: Sóller
Kind: Tower
Built: 1614 to 1622
What remains: Standing
Visiting: Not checked

A watchtower above the Puerto de Sóller that was first planned after the sack of 1561, built from 1614 and finished in 1622, a date still carved at the entrance. It has two vaulted floors, a terrace and a height of eleven metres, and belonged to the system of fire and smoke signals along the Mallorcan coast. It is a walk of under half an hour from the port.

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