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Balestrate Destination Guide

Touring Balestrate in Italy

Balestrate in the region of Sicily with its 5,693 citizens is a city located in Italy - some 267 mi or ( 430 km ) South of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Balestrate

Time in Balestrate is now 02:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tunis, Kairouan, Trapani, Terrasini, and Partinico. Being here already, consider visiting Tunis . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Balestrate ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sicily early morning wake-up call

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Getting woken up early whilst travelling in Sicily on gap year by a local busking on an accordion. ..

Raices Negras URAGANO 2012 (New York Dancers)

2:39 min by Queenkamy
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Il Baglio Della Luna, Partinico

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Il Baglio della Luna a Partinico, in provincia di Palermo, è l'ideale per chi vuole organizzare il proprio matrimonio in castelli e dimore storiche ..

Baglio Regia Corte

2:20 min by Bodaclick Empresas
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Baglio Regia Corte esprime in pieno la sublime tradizione culturale siciliana. Specializzato in ricevimenti nuziali, offre infinite soluzioni per il vostro matrimonio. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Alitalia Flight 112

Alitalia Flight 112 was a scheduled flight from Leonardo da Vinci Airport, in Rome, Italy, to Palermo International Airport in Palermo, Italy, with 115 on board. On 5 May 1972, it crashed into Mount Longa, about 5 km (3 mi) south-west of Palermo while on approach. Investigators believe that the crew had 3 miles visibility and did not adhere to the established vectors issued by air traffic control. It remains the deadliest single-aircraft disaster in Italy.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.12 13.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1972 in Italy, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-8, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Alitalia accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1972, Aviation accidents and incidents in Italy

Punta Raisi railway station

Punta Raisi railway station (Italian: Stazione di Punta Raisi), is located within Palermo Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Palermo "Falcone e Borsellino") in Cinisi, near Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Opened in 2004, the station is the northwestern terminus of the Palermo Passante railway, and forms part of the Palermo Metro. The station is managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services are operated by Trenitalia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.19 13.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Airport railway stations in Italy, Railway stations in Sicily, Railway stations opened in 2004, Transport in Palermo

Ietas

Ietas (or Iaitas or Iaeta or Ietae or Jetae), was an ancient town of the interior of Sicily, in the northwest of the island, not very far from Panormus, in the modern comune of San Giuseppe Jato, whose name reflects the ancient town's.

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Located at 37.97 13.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Ancient mints, Former populated places in Italy, History of Sicily

Alitalia Flight 4128

Alitalia Flight 4128 was a scheduled flight from Leonardo da Vinci Airport, in Rome, Italy, to Palermo International Airport in Palermo, Italy, with 129 on board. On December 23, 1978, it crashed into the Tyrrhenian Sea about 3 km north of Palermo while on approach. The accident was attributed to the flight deck crew believing they were nearer to the runway than they actually were, and therefore making a premature descent.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.21 13.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1978 in Italy, Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas DC-9, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Alitalia accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1978, Aviation accidents and incidents in Italy, History of Sicily

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Balestrate