Isola Favignana

Isola Favignana is an island in , and has about 3,410 residents. Isola Favignana is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tonnara di Favignana and Villa Florio.

Museum
The Tonnara of Favignana, officially known as the Ex Stabilimento Florio delle tonnare di Favignana e Formica, is a historic tuna fishery located on the island of , which is part of the off the west coast of , .

Building
is a historic Neogothic villa located in , Italy. Designed by Palermo-based engineer Giuseppe Damiani Almeyda, it was commissioned by Ignazio Florio Sr. to become his family's residence in Favignana.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Favignana and Aegadian Islands.

is the largest of the , set 30 minutes by ferry from off the west coast of Sicily. Part of the vast Egadi Marine Reserve, it’s known for its crystal-clear waters and rich marine life — from silvery shoals of fish to the occasional sea turtle or dolphin.

The or Egadi Islands are a rugged cluster of islands set in turquoise waters 10 km off the western coast of Sicily, near and .

Isola Favignana

Latitude
37.93333° or 37° 56′ north
Longitude
12.31667° or 12° 19′ east
Population
3,410
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
8F9JW8M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2524779
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Isola Favignana” goes by many names.
  • Italian: Isola di Favignana
  • Italian: Isola Favignana

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Favignana and Balate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica and Forte di Santa Caterina.

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