Fornazzo
Fornazzo is a hamlet in Milo, Catania, Sicily and has about 124 residents and an elevation of 824 metres. Fornazzo is situated nearby to the locality Scarbaglio, as well as near Malacasacca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses and Sant’Andrea Apostolo.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
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 Mount Etna in Sicily — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miscarello and Petrulli.
Petrulli
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Petrulli is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Fornazzo.
Fornazzo
Latitude
37.7363° or 37° 44′ 11″ northLongitude
15.11299° or 15° 6′ 47″ eastPopulation
124Elevation
824 metres (2,703 feet)Open location code
8F9QP4P7+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 700881345OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2524716Wikidata ID
Q2267006
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Fornazzo” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Форназо”
- Cebuano: “Fornazzo”
- Chechen: “Форнацо”
- Dutch: “Fornazzo”
- French: “Fornazzo”
- German: “Fornazzo”
- Hungarian: “Fornazzo”
- Italian: “Fornazzo”
- Serbian: “Fornazzo”
- Serbian: “Форнацо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fornazzo, Catania”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fornazzo”
- Sicilian: “Furnazzu”
- Tatar: “Форнацо”
- Turkish: “Fornazzo”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scarbaglio and Malacasacca.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Sacro Cuore and Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesù.
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