Explore Francavilla di Sicilia in Italy
Francavilla di Sicilia in the region of Sicily with its 4,347 inhabitants is a place in Italy - some 310 mi or ( 498 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital city .
Time in Francavilla di Sicilia is now 10:56 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tripi, Taormina, Syracuse, Sant'Alfio, and San Martino. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tripi . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Francavilla di Sicilia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gole Alcantara
Trip to Gole dell'Alcantara www.personalfitrainer.com www.giorgioshouse.com ..
I Cactus di Carmelo !
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)
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
Gole dell'Alcantara, ..
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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.
Located at 37.83 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Schisò Castle
Schisò Castle (in Italian Castello di Schisò) is a 16th century fortress on Cape Schisò in Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy.
Located at 37.82 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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.
Located at 37.82 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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.
Located at 37.85 15.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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).
Located at 37.75 15.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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