Solanto
Solanto is a village in Santa Flavia, Palermo, Sicily and has about 303 residents. Solanto is situated nearby to the village Porticello, as well as near the town Santa Flavia.Photo: Manuelarosi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Solunto and Villa Palagonia.
Solunto
Soluntum or Solus was an ancient city on the Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily, near present-day Porticello in the comune of Santa Flavia, Italy. The site is a major tourist attraction.
Villa Palagonia
Historic building
Photo: Jpbazard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Palagonia is a patrician villa in Bagheria, 15 km from Palermo, in Sicily, southern Italy. The villa itself, built from 1715 by the architect Tommaso Napoli with the help of Agatino Daidone, is one of the earliest examples of Sicilian Baroque. Villa Palagonia is situated 3 km west of Solanto.
Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Flavia-Solunto-Porticello railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porticello and Bagheria.
Porticello
Village
Porticello is a fishing port in Sicily, Italy, located between Palermo and Cefalu. It is a frazione or village within the township of Santa Flavia. The village is dominated by the remains of the Punic civilization city of Solunto, one of the first Phoenician trading posts established in Sicily.
Bagheria
Town
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bagheria is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in Sicily, located approximately 10 km to the east of Palermo's city centre. The first residential areas date back to the 17th century, when the Sicilian nobles chose this territory to build their holiday estates. Bagheria is situated 3 km west of Solanto.
Aspra
Village
Photo: Jpbazard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aspra is a town in the comune of Bagheria in the Province of Palermo in Sicily, Italy. Aspra is situated 5 km northwest of Solanto.
Solanto
- Type: Village with 303 residents
- Description: human settlement in Santa Flavia, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
- Categories: frazione and locality
- Location: Santa Flavia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.07667° or 38° 4′ 36″ northLongitude
13.54285° or 13° 32′ 34″ eastPopulation
303Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
8FCM3GGV+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 836243063OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8951582Wikidata ID
Q18289145
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Satellite Map
Discover Solanto from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Solanto” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Solanto”
- Bulgarian: “Соланто”
- Catalan: “Solanto”
- Cebuano: “Solanto”
- Chechen: “Соланто (Палермо)”
- Chechen: “Соланто”
- Czech: “Solanto”
- Danish: “Solanto”
- Dutch: “Solanto”
- Finnish: “Solanto”
- French: “Solanto”
- Indonesian: “Solanto”
- Italian: “Solanto”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Solanto”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Solanto”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Solanto”
- Polish: “Solanto”
- Portuguese: “Solanto”
- Romanian: “Solanto”
- Serbian: “Solanto”
- Serbian: “Соланто”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Solanto, Palermo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Solanto”
- Slovak: “Solanto”
- Slovenian: “Solanto”
- Spanish: “Solanto”
- Swedish: “Solanto”
- Tagalog: “Solanto”
- Tatar: “Соланто (Палермо)”
- Tatar: “Соланто”
- Turkish: “Solanto”
- Waray (Philippines): “Solanto”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castello di Solanto and Spiaggia dell’Aciddara.
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