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Sparta Destination Guide

Explore Sparta in Italy

Sparta in the region of Sicily is a town in Italy - some 296 mi or ( 477 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sparta

Current time in Sparta is now 06:49 PM (Monday) . 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: Villa San Giovanni, Villafranca Tirrena, Torre di Faro, Taormina, and Syracuse. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Villa San Giovanni . We encountered 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 Sparta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Cafon Street episodio 9 - Na Buatta 'i Tumpulati.

13:38 min by iutubuollas
Views: 124148 Rating: 4.77

Ferragosto Messinese, Mimmo e Stellario con famiglia e fidanzata al seguito, si recano dagli zii Lillo e Nensi a Rodia per fare come ogni anno le classiche conserve di pomodoro. Non perderanno occasio ..

Navigator of the seas - bridge view with pilot

8:18 min by SantaMatze
Views: 27070 Rating: 5.00

Navigator passes strait of Messina between Italy an Sicily ..


Chap 3-Sicilian Sept-Road to Sicily

3:23 min by Giovanni61
Views: 1285 Rating: 3.63

Brad and Mauro head to Sicily, flying through Singapore and Heathrow. Continuing their sixties style surfing odyssey to the Island of their heritage. ..

Harley Davidson Messina 2007

1:15 min by Simone Rizzo
Views: 501 Rating: 0.00

Raduno Harley Davidson ( Messina 2007) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lago di Ganzirri

Lago di Ganzirri is a lake in the Province of Messina, Sicily, Italy. At an elevation of 1 m, its surface area is 3.38 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.26 15.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of Sicily

Strait of Messina

The Strait of Messina (Stretto di Messina in Italian language, Strittu di Missina in Sicilian) is the narrow passage between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of Calabria in the south of Italy. It connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the Ionian Sea, within the central Mediterranean. At its narrowest point, it measures 3.1 km in width, though near the town of Messina the width is some 5.1 km and maximum depth is 250 m (830 ft).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.25 15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Sicily, Ionian Sea, Messina, Straits of Italy

Battle of the strait of Messina

The Battle of the Strait of Messina was fought on 276 BC when a Carthaginian fleet attacked the Sicilian fleet of Pyrrhus of Epirus, who was crossing the strait to Italy. Pyrrhus had left Italy for Sicily on the Autumn of 278 BC and scored several major victories against the Carthaginian armies, but Roman successes against Pyrrhus' Italian allies convinced him to return to Italy.

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Located at 38.25 15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 276 BC, Battles of the Pyrrhic War, Naval battles of the Hellenistic era

Strait of Messina Bridge

The Strait of Messina Bridge is a long-planned suspension bridge across the Strait of Messina, a narrow section of water between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of mainland Italy. In 2006, under Prime Minister Romano Prodi the project was cancelled.

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Located at 38.25 15.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bridges in Italy, Buildings and structures in Messina, Connections across the Strait of Messina, Geography of Sicily, Megastructures, Proposed bridges, Suspension bridges in Italy, Transport in Sicily

Punta Pezzo

Punta Pezzo is a point in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. It is the closest point of Calabria to Sicily and is the northernmost point of the Calabrian side of the Strait of Messina, lying on the northern channel. The coasts of this sea area are crossed by very strong currents and the topography of the beaches varies from year to year because of the very strong winter storms. It is located in the comune of Villa San Giovanni, about 13 km north of the capital.

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Located at 38.23 15.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Geography of Calabria, Headlands of Italy, Lighthouses in Italy, Reggio Calabria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Sparta