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Palazzolo Acreide Destination Guide

Discover Palazzolo Acreide in Italy

Palazzolo Acreide in the region of Sicily with its 9,109 habitants is a place located in Italy - some 358 mi or ( 576 km ) South of Rome , the country's capital .

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Local time in Palazzolo Acreide is now 03:55 AM (Friday) . 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: Vizzini, Testa dell'Acqua, Sortino, Syracuse, and Reggio Calabria. When in this area, you might want to check out Vizzini . 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 Palazzolo Acreide ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Sicilia Orientale 15 - Medfest 2010 _ Buccheri.flv

9:49 min by Palm55Ms
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Medfest 2010 - Sfilata degli sbandieratori e aspetti vari della manifestazione. ..

Sicilia Orientale 17 - Ferla.wmv

7:40 min by Palm55Ms
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Ferla , la pietra racconta...l'Anapo ascolta ..


Sicilia Orientale 18 - Cassaro.wmv

8:20 min by Palm55Ms
Views: 549 Rating: 5.00

Cassaro , il paese fra gli ulivi ..

Inaugurazione del castello medievale di Palazzolo Acreide (Siracusa) - video 08

1:07 min by Andrea Latina
Views: 462 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Monte Casale

Monte Casale is a mountainous elevation on Sicily in Italy, reaching 910m above sea level, which (with the neighbouring Monte Lauro) formed part of the oldest volcanic formation of the Hyblaean Mountains. Their peaks form the boundary between the present-day provinces of Syracuse and Ragusa and the watershed between the Irminio and Anapo rivers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.10 14.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of Sicily

Necropolis of Pantalica

The Necropolis of Pantalica is a large necropolis in Sicily with over 5,000 tombs dating from the 13th to the 7th centuries BC. Pantalica is situated in the valleys of the rivers Anapo and Calcinara, between the towns of Ferla and Sortino in south-eastern Sicily. Together with the city of Syracuse, Pantalica is listed as "Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica" on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.13 14.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Sicily, Syracuse, Sicily, World Heritage Sites in Italy

Lago di Santa Rosalia

Lago di Santa Rosalia is an artificial lake in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy.

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Located at 36.97 14.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lakes of Sicily

Mount Alveria

Mount Alveria is a mountain located in the Province of Siracusa, south-eastern Sicily, Italy.

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Located at 36.93 15.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mountains of Sicily

1169 Sicily earthquake

The 1169 Sicily earthquake occurred on 4 February at 07:00 on the eve of the feast of St. Agatha. It had an estimated magnitude of between 6.4 and 7.3 and an estimated maximum perceived intensity of X (Intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale. Catania, Lentini and Modica were severely damaged. It triggered a tsunami. Overall, the earthquake is estimated to have caused the deaths of at least 15,000 people.

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Located at 37.22 14.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1160s in Italy, 1169 in Europe, 12th-century earthquakes, Catania, Earthquakes in Italy, Medieval Sicily

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Palazzolo Acreide