Torre árabe de Sant Miquel
Arab tower by the Sant Miquel hermitage, a listed monument and the second listed site of the town after the castle.
By the Sant Miquel hermitage outside Corbera, the Arab tower is a listed monument and the second protected site of the town after the castle. The tower and hermitage share a quiet rural plot.
History
The tower belongs to the Islamic-period network of watch posts around the castle hill. The hermitage beside it came later, giving the site its current name.
What to see
The tower outside and the hermitage setting, a quiet rural plot that contrasts with the hilltop castle above the town. It is a short countryside stop that pairs with the castle climb and the parish church in town.
Tips for your visit
- Confirm access locally before going.
- Combine it with the castle in one morning.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Sant Miquel tower?
An Arab watchtower by the Sant Miquel hermitage, a listed monument.
How do you visit it?
From outside, as a short countryside stop; confirm access locally.
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