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Explore Augusta in Italy

Augusta in the region of Sicily with its 33,820 inhabitants is a town in Italy - some 353 mi or ( 568 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Augusta

Current time in Augusta is now 07:31 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Villasmundo, Targia, Taormina, Solarino, and Syracuse. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Villasmundo . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Augusta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

PAN in Sicily

9:02 min by buddhahill
Views: 1171 Rating: 5.00

Originally this video was meant to be an internal video sharing, so that the BuddhaHill Commune members in Germany could get a visual impression of the last days and weeks in SiIcily with Pan. Pan and ..

Augusta - bagno di Natale allo Sbarcatore dei Turchi

1:30 min by Antonino De Martino
Views: 724 Rating: 5.00

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Acquistare in Città - il Centro Commerciale di Augusta (SR), Melilli (SR) e Priolo Gargallo (SR)

1:01 min by Acquistare InCitta
Views: 423 Rating: 4.20

Guarda in anteprima il nuovo Centro Commerciale Virtuale 3D che ospiterà la community commerciale delle citttà di Augusta (SR), Melilli (SR) e Priolo Gargallo (SR) solo su www.acquistareincitta.it! Ac ..

Naxos (Taormina) Italy Cynjohn's photos around Sicily, Italy

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 372 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Cynjohn's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Augusta Bay (Sicily)

coordinates: 37°13'N 15°14'E The Augusta Bay is located on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, about 270 nm south-southeast of Naples. It is the location of the Auguate Bay Port Facility which supports the Sixth Fleet of the US Navy. The facility is distributed among Porto Megarese, Porto Xifonio and Seno del Priolo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.22 15.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bays of Italy, Geography of Sicily, Ports and harbours of Italy

1693 Sicily earthquake

The 1693 Sicily earthquake refers to a powerful earthquake that struck parts of southern Italy, notably Sicily, Calabria and Malta on January 11, 1693 around 9 pm local time. This earthquake was preceded by a damaging foreshock on January 9.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.30 15.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1693 earthquakes, 1693 in Italy, Earthquakes in Italy, Earthquakes in Malta, Geography of Malta, History of Sicily, Natural disasters in Malta, Sicilian Baroque, Tsunamis

Ear of Dionysius

The Ear of Dionysius (Italian: Orecchio di Dionisio) is an artificial limestone cave carved out of the Temenites hill in the city of Syracuse, on the island of Sicily in Italy. Its name comes from its similarity in shape to the human ear.

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Located at 37.08 15.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sicily, Caves of Italy, Syracuse, Sicily, Visitor attractions in Sicily

Province of Syracuse

The Province of Syracuse is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Syracuse. It has an area of 2,109 km², and a total population of 396,167 (2001). Syracuse has 8% of the Sicilian population and 8.2% of Sicily's area. It is bordered on the north and north-west by the Province of Catania and on the west by the Province of Ragusa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.08 15.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Province of Syracuse, Provinces of Italy, Wine regions of Italy

Syracuse Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Syracuse War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War II located near Syracuse on the island of Sicily.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.08 15.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1943 establishments in Italy, Buildings and structures in Sicily, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Italy, Syracuse, Sicily, Visitor attractions in Sicily

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Augusta

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