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Tavira Tower
CultureVisit: ~45 min
Former 18th-century watchtower and the tallest of the viewing towers in Cádiz's old town, from which port traffic was monitored. Its name comes from Antonio Tavira, its first watchman. From its terrace there is a panorama of the flat rooftops, the bay and the cathedral. It has a camera obscura, in which a live image of the city is projected onto a screen. It is on Calle Marqués del Real Tesoro.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Tavira Tower: 2 missions
- Look at the flat rooftops from the top of the towerGo up to the viewpoint and sweep your gaze over the flat roofs, the neighbouring watchtowers and the cathedral dome.
- Experience the camera obscura at the Torre TaviraEnter the camera obscura room and watch the city of Cádiz being projected live onto the screen.
Near Tavira Tower
Oratory of San Felipe Neri154 m awayMercado Central de Abastos180 m awayOratory of the Santa Cueva312 m awayIglesia de San Agustín371 m awayCádiz Museum386 m awayGran Teatro Falla405 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Tavira Tower?
Allow about 45 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Tavira Tower?
Look at the flat rooftops from the top of the tower and Experience the camera obscura at the Torre Tavira.
What is there to see near Tavira Tower?
Oratory of San Felipe Neri (154 m), Mercado Central de Abastos (180 m) and Oratory of the Santa Cueva (312 m).
Source: Web oficial - Torre Tavira