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Linguaglossa Destination Guide

Discover Linguaglossa in Italy

Linguaglossa in the region of Sicily with its 5,432 habitants is a place located in Italy - some 313 mi or ( 504 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Linguaglossa

Local time in Linguaglossa is now 06:44 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Taormina, Syracuse, Santa Venerina, Sant'Alfio, and Riposto. When in this area, you might want to check out Taormina . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Linguaglossa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gole Alcantara

6:40 min by Ivan Lo Cicero
Views: 19327 Rating: 5.00

Trip to Gole dell'Alcantara www.personalfitrainer.com www.giorgioshouse.com ..

I Cactus di Carmelo !

14:40 min by frankorusso
Views: 13293 Rating: 4.84

Un mio rapido reportage sul magnifico "Cactuseto" dell'amico Carmelo, sito alle pendici dell'Etna, presso Linguaglossa (CT). Riprese effettuate il 21 novembre 2010. Musiche di Andrés Laprida - www.and ..


Alcantara gorges : Super Canyoning in Sicily ! (long play)

9:04 min by Kamikazeforever77
Views: 8919 Rating: 5.00

www.etnaadventure.it . wild places for wild activities . ALCANTARA RIVER RUNS THROUGH SPECTACULAR BASALTIC ROCK GORGES ERUPTED THOUSANDS YEARS AGO FROM ETNA , SICILIAN VOLCANO .EXITING ACTIVITY IN A S ..

Gole dell'alcantara

8:52 min by tamburino70
Views: 6867 Rating: 3.92

Gole dell'Alcantara, ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hundred Horse Chestnut

The Hundred Horse Chestnut (Italian: Castagno dei Cento Cavalli; Sicilian: Castagnu dê Centu Cavaddi) is the largest and oldest known chestnut tree in the world. Located on Linguaglossa road in Sant'Alfio, on the eastern slope of Mount Etna in Sicily — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old (4,000 according to the botanist Bruno Peyronel from Turin). It is a Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa, family Fagaceae).

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Located at 37.75 15.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Castanea, Flora of Sicily, Individual trees, Italian folklore, Visitor attractions in Sicily

Naxos (Sicily)

Naxos or Naxus, was an ancient city of Sicily, on the east coast of the island between Catana and Messana. It was situated on a low point of land at the mouth of the river Acesines, and at the foot of the hill on which was afterwards built the city of Tauromenium.

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Located at 37.83 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 730s BC establishments, Ancient Greek sites in Italy, Ancient cities, Ancient mints, Archaeological sites in Sicily, Euboean colonies of Magna Graecia, Former populated places in Italy

Alcantara (river)

The Alcantara is a river in Sicily. It has its source on the south side of Monti Nebrodi and its mouth in the Ionian Sea at Capo Schiso in Giardini-Naxos. The river is 52 km long. The name Alcantara is of Arabic origin and refers to a bridge from Roman times found by the Arabs. Thucydides called it Akesines Potamos while its Latin names were "Assinus or Assinos" and "Onobala". Cantera was another hydronym adopted by Normans.

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Located at 37.82 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Columnar basalts, Rivers of Italy, Rivers of Sicily, Rivers of the Province of Catania, Rivers of the Province of Messina

Schisò Castle

Schisò Castle (in Italian Castello di Schisò) is a 16th century fortress on Cape Schisò in Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy.

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Located at 37.82 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Castles in Sicily

Isola Bella (Sicily)

Isola Bella is a small island near Taormina, Sicily, southern Italy. Also known as The Pearl of the Ionian Sea, it is located within a small bay on the Ionian Sea; it was a private property until 1990, when it was bought by the Region of Sicily, being turned into a nature reserve, administrated by the Italian branch of the World Wide Fund for Nature. There is a narrow path that often connects the island to the mainland beach.

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Located at 37.85 15.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ionian Sea, Islands of Sicily, Mediterranean islands, Nature reserves in Italy, Taormina

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