Marotta
Marotta is a locality in Valderice, Trapani, Sicily and has about 19 residents. Marotta is situated nearby to the locality Martognella, as well as near the quarter Fico.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Erice and Castle of Venus.
Monte Erice
Peak
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Monte Erice is an isolated mountain on the western coast of Sicily, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. It rises to 751 m, with the historic centre of Erice at its summit and the lower slopes occupied by its modern and rural settlements, as well as by parts of Trapani and Valderice.
Castle of Venus
Castle
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Castle of Venus is a medieval fortress in Erice, built around the site of an ancient sanctuary of Venus Erycina at the summit of Monte Erice in western Sicily.
Chiesa Matrice, Erice
Church
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The Chiesa Matrice, is the principal Roman Catholic church in Erice, Sicily. Commonly referred to as the Duomo di Erice or Real Duomo, it was built in the early 14th century during the reign of King Frederick III of Aragon and is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erice and Milo.
Erice
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Erice is a hilltop town in western Sicily, Italy, perched on Monte Erice above the city of Trapani. Once a religious and strategic centre for the ancient Elymians, Carthaginians, and Romans, it is known today for its narrow lanes, cobbled streets, and sweeping views of the coast and Aegadian Islands.
Milo
Hamlet
Milo is a frazione of Trapani, located 4 km southeast of Trapani city on the slopes of Monte Erice on the west coast of Sicily in Italy.
Santa Casa, Erice
Town
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Erice is a comune contiguous with the provincial capital Trapani, in western Sicily. Its historic core occupies the site of the ancient city of Eryx, one of the most significant archaeological and religious centres in pre-Roman western Sicily. Santa Casa, Erice is situated 4½ km west of Marotta.
Marotta
- Type: Locality with 19 residents
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Valderice, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Marotta” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Marotta”
- Catalan: “Marotta”
- Cebuano: “Marotta”
- Chechen: “Марота (Трапани)”
- Chechen: “Марота”
- Czech: “Marotta”
- Danish: “Marotta”
- Dutch: “Marotta, Trapani”
- Finnish: “Marotta”
- French: “Marotta”
- Indonesian: “Marotta”
- Irish: “Marotta”
- Italian: “Marotta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Marotta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Marotta”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Marotta”
- Polish: “Marotta”
- Portuguese: “Marotta”
- Romanian: “Marotta”
- Serbian: “Marotta”
- Serbian: “Марота”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Marotta, Trapani”
- Slovak: “Marotta”
- Slovenian: “Marotta”
- Spanish: “Marotta”
- Swedish: “Marotta”
- Tagalog: “Marotta”
- Tatar: “Марота (Трапани)”
- Tatar: “Марота”
- Turkish: “Marotta”
- Waray (Philippines): “Marotta”
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