Russa

Russa is a hamlet in , , and has about 96 residents. Russa is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gioiosa Guardia and Villa Romana di Patti.

Archaeological site
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The is a large and elaborate located in the comune of in the on . It was the seat of a rich latifundium estate, which until its discovery had few known examples except for the . is situated 3 km east of Russa.

Church
Photo: Okinawasword, Public domain.
is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , , , dedicated to Saint Bartholomew. Count Roger of Altavilla founded the Benedictine monastery of the Most Holy Savior in the 1090s; he had the church built and dedicated to St. is situated 3 km southeast of Russa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tindari.

Hamlet
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, ancient Tyndaris or Tyndarion, is a small town, frazione in the comune of and a Latin Catholic titular see. The monumental ruins of ancient Tyndaris are a main attraction for visitors and excavations are continuing to reveal more parts of the city. is situated 10 km east of Russa.

Russa

Latitude
38.15492° or 38° 9′ 18″ north
Longitude
14.93645° or 14° 56′ 11″ east
Population
96
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
8FCP5W3P+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2698649241
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8956060
Wiki­data ID
Q18465365
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Russa” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Russa”
  • Catalan: “Russa”
  • Cebuano: “Russa”
  • Chechen: “Руса (Месина)”
  • Chechen: “Руса”
  • Czech: “Russa”
  • Danish: “Russa”
  • Dutch: “Russa”
  • Finnish: “Russa”
  • French: “Russa”
  • Indonesian: “Russa”
  • Italian: “Russa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Russa”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Russa”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Russa”
  • Polish: “Russa”
  • Portuguese: “Russa”
  • Romanian: “Russa”
  • Serbian: “Russa”
  • Serbian: “Руса”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Russa, Messina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Russa”
  • Slovak: “Russa”
  • Slovenian: “Russa”
  • Spanish: “Russa”
  • Swedish: “Russa”
  • Tagalog: “Russa”
  • Tatar: “Руса (Месина)”
  • Tatar: “Руса”
  • Turkish: “Russa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Russa”

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