Trapani
Trapani occupies a narrow peninsula stretching between two seas, where the Tyrrhenian and Mediterranean meet. Its historic centre extends directly into the water, framed by old city walls, beaches, and a working port.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stadio Polisportivo Provinciale and Trapani railway station.
Stadio Polisportivo Provinciale
Stadium
Photo: Civa61, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stadio Polisportivo Provinciale is a multi-use stadium in Erice, Italy. It is being used by the football team Trapani Calcio and was built by the Province of Trapani in the 1960. The grass covers 105x65 metres.
Trapani railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trapani railway station is the main railway station of Trapani, Sicily, Italy. Opened in 1880, it serves as the western terminus of the Sicilian railway network and provides regional connections toward Marsala, Mazara del Vallo, and Palermo.
Madonna of Trapani
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madonna of Trapani is the common name for the Basilica-Sanctuary of Maria Santissima Annunziata, a Roman Catholic church, minor basilica, and former Carmelite convent in Trapani, Sicily.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erice and Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco.
Erice
Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Erice is a hilltop town in western Sicily, perched on Monte Erice above the coastal city of Trapani. The historic centre retains a largely medieval layout, with cobbled streets, ancient landmarks, pre-Roman fortifications and numerous churches reflecting its religious significance.
Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco
Photo: Angelo Petrozza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.
Trapani
- Type: Locality with 67,500 residents
- Also known as: “081021”
- Location: Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.016° or 38° 0′ 58″ northLongitude
12.5444° or 12° 32′ 40″ eastPopulation
67,500Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8FCJ2G8V+CQGeoNames ID
6542155
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Trapani” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تراباني”
- Aragonese: “Tràpani”
- Belarusian: “Трапані”
- Bulgarian: “Трапани”
- Chinese: “特拉帕尼”
- Hebrew: “טרפאני”
- Italian: “Comune di Trapani”
- Italian: “Trapani”
- Japanese: “トラーパニ”
- Kazakh: “Трапани”
- Latin: “Drepanum”
- Lithuanian: “Trapanis”
- Persian: “تراپانی”
- Piemontese: “Tràpani”
- Portuguese: “Trápani”
- Russian: “Трапани”
- Serbian: “Трапани”
- Sicilian: “Tràpani”
- Ukrainian: “Трапані”
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