Castle of Venus
Castle of Venus is a castle in Erice, Trapani, Sicily. Castle of Venus is situated near the peak Monte Erice, as well as near the castle Balio Towers.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 730 metres (2,395 feet)
- Description: castle in Erice, Sicily
- Also known as“Castello di Venere (Erice)”“Castello Normanno di Erice”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Erice and Pepoli Turret.
Monte Erice
Peak
Monte Erice is an isolated mountain on the western coast of Sicily, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Pepoli Turret
Castle
Pepoli Turret is a castle, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Castle of Venus.
Balio Towers
Castle
Balio Towers is a castle, which is situated 110 metres west of Castle of Venus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milo and Bonagia.
Bonagia
Village
Bonagia is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Castle of Venus.
Pizzolungo
Village
Pizzolungo is a small Italian seaside village in western Sicily. Pizzolungo is situated 4 km northwest of Castle of Venus.
Castle of Venus
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Latitude
38.03526° or 38° 2′ 7″ north
Longitude
12.59211° or 12° 35′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FCJ2HPR+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Castle of Venus” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Замък на Венера”
- Bulgarian: “Нормански замък в Ериче”
- Chinese: “维纳斯城堡 (埃里切)”
- Chinese: “维纳斯城堡”
- Czech: “Normanský hrad v Erice”
- Czech: “Venušin hrad”
- Italian: “castello di Venere”
- Italian: “Castello di Venere”
- Italian: “Castello normanno di Erice”
- Turkish: “Venere Kalesi”
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