Valderice

Valderice is a town and comune in North-Western , , administratively part of the . The city is located in the inland, close to the provincial capital city of , but includes also a seaside frazione, Bonagia, in its territory.
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  • Type: Town with 11,400 residents
  • Description: Italian comune
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Erice and Castle of Venus.

Peak
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is an isolated mountain on the western coast of , overlooking the . It rises to 751 m, with the historic centre of at its summit and the lower slopes occupied by its modern and rural settlements, as well as by parts of and Valderice.

Castle
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is a medieval fortress in , built around the site of an ancient sanctuary of Venus Erycina at the summit of in western .

Historic building
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The is a former barracks in , . 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.

Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hilltop town in western , perched on Monte above the coastal city of . The historic centre retains a largely medieval layout, with cobbled streets, ancient landmarks, pre-Roman fortifications and numerous churches reflecting its religious significance.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Valderice.

Hamlet
is a frazione of , located 4 km southeast of city on the slopes of on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. is situated 4½ km southwest of Valderice.

Valderice

Latitude
38.03898° or 38° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
12.61698° or 12° 37′ 1″ east
Population
11,400
Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT DVA
Open location code
8FCJ2JQ8+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 67257299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6534274
Wiki­data ID
Q481906
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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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