Segesta
Segesta (Ancient Greek: Ἕγεστα Egesta; Sicilian: Siggésta) was one of the major cities of the Elymian people, one of the three indigenous peoples of Sicily. The other major cities of the Elymians were Eryx and Entella.
Latitude and longitude of Castellammare del Golfo
Satellite map of Castellammare del Golfo
Castellammare del Golfo (Sicilian: Casteddammari; Latin: Emporium Segestanorum / Emporium Aegestensium) is a town and comune in the Trapani Province of Sicily. The name is roughly translated "Sea-Fortress (castle [on the] sea) of the Gulf", deriving from the medieval fortress in the harbor.
Population: 13,085
Latitude: 38° 00' 59.36" N
Longitude: 12° 53' 21.23" E
Articles of interest in Castellammare del Golfo
4 Articles of interest near Castellammare del Golfo, Italy
Show all articles in the mapRiserva naturale dello Zingaro
Riserva naturale dello zingaro (Zingaro Nature reserve) is the first natural reserve that has been set up in Sicily in May 1981. it stretches along about 7 kilometers of unspoilt coastline of the Gulf of Castellammare and its mountain chain which is…
1968 Belice earthquake
The 1968 Belice earthquake sequence took place in the Sicily region of southern Italy between 14 and 15 January. The largest shock measured 5.5 on the moment magnitude scale, with five others of magnitude 5+. The maximum perceived intensity was X (I…
Monte Polizzo
The archeological Monte Polizzo site is located 6 km northwest of the town of Salemi, in the Trapani province of western Sicily, on an easily defended hilltop, from which a vast area of western Sicily can be seen, and consists of an interconnected g…