Valderice
Valderice is a town and comune in North-Western Sicily, Italy, administratively part of the province of Trapani. The city is located in the inland, close to the provincial capital city of Trapani, but includes also a seaside frazione, Bonagia, in its territory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Erice and Castle of Venus.
Monte Erice
Peak
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Monte Erice is an isolated mountain on the western coast of Sicily, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. It rises to 751 m, with the historic centre of Erice at its summit and the lower slopes occupied by its modern and rural settlements, as well as by parts of Trapani and Valderice.
Castle of Venus
Castle
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle of Venus is a medieval fortress in Erice, built around the site of an ancient sanctuary of Venus Erycina at the summit of Monte Erice in western Sicily.
Spanish Quarter
Historic building
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Spanish Quarter is a former barracks in Erice, Sicily. Originally constructed to house soldiers under Spanish rule, it now serves as an exhibition space with permanent displays on the town's maritime history and traditional crafts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erice and Bonagia.
Erice
Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Erice is a hilltop town in western Sicily, Italy, perched on Monte Erice above the city of Trapani. Once a religious and strategic centre for the ancient Elymians, Carthaginians, and Romans, it is known today for its narrow lanes, cobbled streets, and sweeping views of the coast and Aegadian Islands.
Bonagia
Village
Photo: Leop81, Public domain.
Bonagia is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Valderice.
Milo
Hamlet
Milo is a frazione of Trapani, located 4 km southeast of Trapani city on the slopes of Monte Erice on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. Milo is situated 4½ km southwest of Valderice.
Valderice
- Categories: commune of Italy and locality
- Location: Valderice, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.03898° or 38° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
12.61698° or 12° 37′ 1″ eastPopulation
11,400Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)United Nations Location Code
IT DVAOpen location code
8FCJ2JQ8+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 67257299OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Valderice” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فالديريتشي”
- Armenian: “Վալդերիչե”
- Basque: “Valderice”
- Breton: “Valderice”
- Bulgarian: “Валдериче”
- Catalan: “Valderice”
- Cebuano: “Valderice”
- Chechen: “Вальдериче”
- Chinese: “Valderice”
- Chinese: “瓦尔德里切”
- Danish: “Valderice”
- Dutch: “Valderice”
- Esperanto: “Valderice”
- French: “Valderice”
- Georgian: “ვალდერიჩე”
- German: “Valderice”
- Greek: “Βαλντερίτσε”
- Hungarian: “Valderice”
- Interlingua: “Valderice”
- Irish: “Valderice”
- Italian: “Valderice”
- Japanese: “ヴァルデーリチェ”
- Kazakh: “Вальдериче”
- Kurdish: “Valderice”
- Ladin: “Valderice”
- Latin: “Vallis Erycina”
- Lombard: “Valderice”
- Luxembourgish: “Valderice”
- Malay: “Valderice”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Valderice”
- Neapolitan: “Valderice”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Valderice”
- Persian: “والدریچه”
- Piemontese: “Valderice”
- Polish: “Valderice”
- Portuguese: “Valderice”
- Romanian: “Valderice”
- Russian: “Вальдериче”
- Scots: “Valderice”
- Serbian: “Valderice”
- Serbian: “Валдериче”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Valderice, Trapani”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Valderice”
- Sicilian: “Valdèrici”
- South Azerbaijani: “والدریچه”
- Spanish: “Valderice”
- Swedish: “Valderice”
- Tagalog: “Valderice”
- Tatar: “Вальдериче”
- Turkish: “Valderice”
- Ukrainian: “Вальдериче”
- Uzbek: “Valderice”
- Venetian: “Valderice”
- Volapük: “Valderice”
- Waray (Philippines): “Valderice”
- “Valderice”
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Notable Places Nearby
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