Pantalica
Pantalica is a locality in Sortino, Syracuse, Sicily. Pantalica is situated nearby to the village Sortino, as well as near Cassaro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pantalica and Anaktoron.
Pantalica
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The Necropolis of Pantalica is a collection of cemeteries with rock-cut chamber tombs in southeast Sicily, Italy. Dating from the 13th to the 7th centuries BC, it was thought that the site held over 5,000 tombs, although the most recent estimate suggests a figure of just under 4,000.
Chiesa Madre San Giovanni Apostolo ed Evangelista
Church
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Chiesa Madre San Giovanni Apostolo ed Evangelista is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Pantalica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedagaggi.
Pedagaggi
Village
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Pedagaggi is a village, which is situated 10 km northwest of Pantalica.
Pantalica
Latitude
37.13333° or 37° 8′ northLongitude
15.01667° or 15° 1′ eastElevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)Open location code
8F9Q42M8+8MGeoNames ID
2523893
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