Sant’Alfio

Saint Alphius is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the region , about 160 kilometres east of and about 25 kilometres north of .
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Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Santi Alfio, Cirino e Filadelfo and Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses.

Church
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hundred-Horse Chestnut is the largest and oldest known sweet chestnut in the world. Located on Linguaglossa road in Sant'Alfio, on the eastern slope of in — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old.

Church
Photo: Alqasar, Public domain.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Giovanni Montebello and Nunziata.

Village
Photo: Alqasar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of Sant’Alfio.

Hamlet
Photo: Alqasar, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Sant’Alfio.

Sant’Alfio

Latitude
37.74158° or 37° 44′ 30″ north
Longitude
15.14291° or 15° 8′ 35″ east
Population
1,510
Elevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT FFC
Open location code
8F9QP4RV+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 67254443
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2523338
Wiki­data ID
Q478875
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Sant’Alfio” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانت ألفيو”
  • Armenian: “Սանտ Ալֆիո”
  • Basque: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Breton: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Bulgarian: “Сант’Алфио”
  • Catalan: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Cebuano: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Chechen: “Сант-Альфио”
  • Chinese: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Chinese: “圣阿尔菲奥”
  • Dutch: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Esperanto: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Estonian: “Sant’Alfio”
  • French: “Sant’Alfio”
  • German: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Hungarian: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Interlingua: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Irish: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Italian: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Japanese: “サンタルフィオ”
  • Kazakh: “Сант’Альфио”
  • Kurdish: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Ladin: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Latin: “Fanum Sancti Alphii ad Varam”
  • Lombard: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Malay: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Neapolitan: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Persian: “سانت‌آلفیو”
  • Piemontese: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Polish: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Portuguese: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Romanian: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Russian: “Сант-Альфио”
  • Serbian: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Serbian: “Сант Алфио”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sant’Alfio, Catania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Sicilian: “Sant’Arfiu”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سانت‌آلفیو”
  • Spanish: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Swedish: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Tagalog: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Tatar: “Сант’Альфио”
  • Turkish: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Ukrainian: “Сант-Альфіо”
  • Uzbek: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Venetian: “Sant’Alfio (CT)”
  • Venetian: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Vietnamese: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Volapük: “Sant’Alfio”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sant’Alfio”
  • “Sand’Alfio”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Paoli and Nucifori.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villa Comunale Cavalier Giacomo Giuseppe Nicotra and Polizia Municipale di Sant’Alfio.

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