Altofonte
Altofonte is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 9 kilometres southwest of Palermo. Altofonte borders the following municipalities: Belmonte Mezzagno, Monreale, Palermo, Piana degli Albanesi, San Giuseppe Jato.Photo: Alessiox.94, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Alessiox.94, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 10,100 residents
- Description: comune of Italy
- Also known as: “082005”
- Neighbors: Palermo
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monreale Cathedral and Complesso Arcivescovile di Monreale.
Monreale Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monreale Cathedral is a Catholic church in Monreale, a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily. One of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture, it was begun in 1174 by William II of Sicily and is dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. Monreale Cathedral is situated 4½ km north of Altofonte.
Complesso Arcivescovile di Monreale
Complesso Arcivescovile di Monreale is situated 4½ km north of Altofonte.
Museo diocesano di Monreale
Museum
Photo: SalvoDiCristina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museo diocesano di Monreale is a museum, which is situated 4½ km north of Altofonte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pioppo and San Martino delle Scale.
Pioppo
Village
Photo: Urano01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pioppo is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Altofonte.
San Martino delle Scale
Village
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monreale is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Southern Italy. It is located 310 meters above the sea level on the slope of Mount Caputo, a small promontory overlooking the valley of Palermo, from which it is approximately 7 km to the south. San Martino delle Scale is situated 7 km northwest of Altofonte.
Altofonte
- Category: comune of Italy
- Location: Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Altofonte” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألتوفونتي”
- Armenian: “Ալտոֆոնտե”
- Basque: “Altofonte”
- Breton: “Altofonte”
- Bulgarian: “Алтофонте”
- Catalan: “Altofonte”
- Cebuano: “Altofonte”
- Chechen: “Альтофонте”
- Chinese: “Altofonte”
- Chinese: “阿尔托丰泰”
- Danish: “Altofonte”
- Dutch: “Altofonte”
- Esperanto: “Altofonte”
- French: “Altofonte”
- German: “Altofonte”
- Hungarian: “Altofonte”
- Interlingua: “Altofonte”
- Irish: “Altofonte”
- Italian: “Altofonte”
- Italian: “Comune di Altofonte”
- Italian: “Parco”
- Japanese: “アルトフォンテ”
- Kazakh: “Альтофонте”
- Kurdish: “Altofonte”
- Ladin: “Altofonte”
- Latin: “Altus Fons”
- Latin: “Parcus (Sicilia)”
- Lombard: “Altofonte”
- Malay: “Altofonte”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Altofonte”
- Neapolitan: “Altofonte”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Altofonte”
- Persian: “التوفانت”
- Piemontese: “Altofonte”
- Polish: “Altofonte”
- Portuguese: “Altofonte”
- Romanian: “Altofonte”
- Russian: “Альтофонте”
- Sardinian: “Altofonte”
- Serbian: “Altofonte”
- Serbian: “Алтофонте”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Altofonte, Palermo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Altofonte”
- Sicilian: “Altofonte”
- Sicilian: “Altufonti”
- Sicilian: “Artufonti”
- Sicilian: “Autufonti”
- Sicilian: “Parcu”
- South Azerbaijani: “التوفانت”
- Spanish: “Altofonte”
- Swahili: “Altofonte”
- Swedish: “Altofonte”
- Tagalog: “Altofonte”
- Tatar: “Альтофонте”
- Turkish: “Altofonte”
- Ukrainian: “Альтофонте”
- Uzbek: “Altofonte”
- Venetian: “Altofonte”
- Volapük: “Altofonte”
- Waray (Philippines): “Altofonte”
- “Altofonte”
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