Moro Tower
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Moro Tower: A View from the Heights
This historic tower provides a striking perspective on Orvieto's significant landscape. Did you know you can climb 250 steps to witness the breathtaking vista?
Founded in the 13th century, Moro Tower has dominated the Orvieto skyline for centuries. Although the clock was added in 1866, the tower's architectural design and its significance as a symbol of the city’s medieval power remain intact.
Must-See Wonders
🕰️ Ancient Mechanism: The clock mechanism dates back to 1866, reflecting the craftsmanship of the era.
🌄 360-Degree Views: Climbers are rewarded with sweeping views of Orvieto and its historical surroundings.
🏰 Cultural Landmark: The tower acts as a reminder of Orvieto's medieval history and its strategic importance.
Accessibility is easy, as visiting is free. It's an attraction for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Moro Tower
Height of the Tower
Moro Tower stands at 47 meters, dominating the skyline of Orvieto.
Historical Significance
The tower has been a prominent feature of Orvieto since the 13th century.
Architectural Style
The tower showcases classic medieval architecture.
Climb 250 Steps
Visitors must ascend 250 steps for access to the views.
Location
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Address
View mapCorso Cavour 87
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fee required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.