Porticello
Porticello is a fishing port in Sicily, Italy, located between Palermo and Cefalu. It is a frazione or village within the township of Santa Flavia. The village is dominated by the remains of the Punic civilization city of Solunto, one of the first Phoenician trading posts established in Sicily.
- Village with 5,550 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 34 metres (112 feet)
- …is also known as “Porticello, Sicily”
- Description: human settlement in Santa Flavia, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Places of Interest
Highlights include Solunto and Theatre of Soluntum.
Theatre of Soluntum
Archaeological site
Theatre of Soluntum is an archaeological site.
Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello railway station
Railway stop
Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solanto and Bagheria.
Porticello
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Latitude
38.08904° or 38° 5′ 21″ north
Longitude
13.53769° or 13° 32′ 16″ east
UN/LOCODE
IT ORL
Open location code
8FCM3GQQ+J3
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Porticello” goes by many names.
- French: “Porticello”
- German: “Porticello”
- Italian: “Porticello”
- Turkish: “Porticello”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Luigi La Placa and Chiesa Maria Santissima del Lume.
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