Explore Levanzo in Italy
Levanzo in the region of Sicily is a place in Italy - some 270 mi or ( 435 km ) South of Rome , the country's capital city .
Time in Levanzo is now 07:36 AM (Saturday) . 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: Tunis, Kairouan, Villa Ingham, Villabate, and Trapani. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tunis . 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 Levanzo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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I love Favignana
A small postcard from the Egadi's island ..
Favignana estate 2006
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Egadi
Una settimana nel mare delle Egadi (Favignana, Marettimo) ..
Favignana 2010 - Piggioli A. - Photographer
Vacanza a Favignana nel ponte di Pasqua 2010 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Levanzo
Levanzo is the smallest of the three main Aegadian Islands in the Mediterranean Sea west of Sicily, Italy. It forms a part of the municipality of Favignana in the Province of Trapani. Levanzo has an area of 5,82 km² . The highest point is Pizzo Monaco with a height of 278 m. The island has about 450 inhabitants. The habitation is mainly centered around a tiny port, that gives little shelter from storms. The ancient name of the island was "Phorbantia" which is a sort of plants growing there.
Located at 38.00 12.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Aegadian Islands
The Aegadian Islands, are a group of small mountainous islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the northwest coast of Sicily, Italy, near the city of Trapani, with a total area of 14.46 square miles . Favignana (Aegusa), the largest, lies 10 miles south west of Trapani; Levanzo (Phorbantia) 8 miles west; while Marettimo, the ancient Iera Nesos, 15 miles west of Trapani, is now reckoned as a part of the group. There are also two minor islands, Formica and Maraone, lying between Levanzo and Sicily.
Located at 37.97 12.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Riserva naturale integrale Saline di Trapani e Paceco
Riserva naturale integrale Saline di Trapani e Paceco is a nature reserve in the Province of Trapani between the municipalities Marsala, Trapani, and Paceco at the west coast of Sicily. It was founded in 1995 and in the framework of the Ramsar Convention entrusted to WWF Italy. It has an areal of 987 ha and consists of two zones (Zona A and Zona B). Besides a remarkable Mediterranean flora and fauna there is a saline work museum in an old salt mill.
Located at 37.99 12.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (Italian: Aeroporto Vincenzo Florio di Trapani-Birgi), also known simply as Trapani Airport is an airport serving Trapani, Italy. Located between Trapani and Marsala It is one of the five civil airports in Sicily, but is also used for military purposes.
Located at 37.91 12.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Motya
Motya, was an ancient and powerful city on an island off the west coast of Sicily, between Drepanum and Lilybaeum. The eponymous (in ancient times) island renamed San Pantaleo in the 11th century by Basilian monks is situated in a lagoon on the most western part of Sicily (nearly 850 metres long and 750 metres wide) about one km from the mainland of Sicily, to which it was joined by an artificial causeway (paved road), by which chariots with large wheels could reach the town.
Located at 37.87 12.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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