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Torre Falcone

Of modern age, it has belonged in the XVI century to the Falcone and in the XVIII century to the Giovene (the scholar Giuseppe Maria has lived here). Today it is owned by Minervini. It is 16 meters high, has a square shape, two floors with arched arches and crowning cornice. Walls surround the building and newer bodies.

Pappagallo C., Torri e Masserie fortificate a Molfetta, Molfetta, pp. 89-94. Triggiani M., Insediamenti rurali nel territorio a nord di Bari dalla tarda antichità al medioevo, Bari 2008, p. 150; Valente V., Gli antichi casali di Molfetta, Molfetta 1981.