Solunto Archaeological Area

Solunto Archaeological Area is a museum in Santa Flavia, Palermo, Sicily. Solunto Archaeological Area is situated nearby to the archaeological site Theatre of Soluntum, as well as near the village Porticello.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Solunto and Theatre of Soluntum.

Solunto

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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.

Theatre of Soluntum

Archaeological site

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Theatre of Soluntum is an archaeological site, which is situated 190 metres north of Solunto Archaeological Area.

Sant’Anna

Church

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Sant’Anna is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Solunto Archaeological Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porticello and Solanto.

Porticello

Village

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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.

Solanto

Village

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Solanto is a village.

Bagheria

Town

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Bagheria is the second largest city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in Sicily, located approximately 13 km to the east of Palermo's city centre. Bagheria is situated 2½ km southwest of Solunto Archaeological Area.

Solunto Archaeological Area

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Santa Flavia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

38.09244° or 38° 5′ 33″ north

Longitude

13.53208° or 13° 31′ 56″ east

Elevation

177 metres (581 feet)

Open location code

8FCM3GRJ+XR

GeoNames ID

10282130

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