Porta Trapani
Porta Trapani is a city gate in Erice, Trapani, Sicily. Porta Trapani is situated nearby to the church Chiesa Matrice, Erice, as well as near Sant’Alberto, Erice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa Matrice, Erice and Sant’Alberto, Erice.
Chiesa Matrice, Erice
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesa Matrice, formally titled the Chiesa Madre di Erice, 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.
Sant’Alberto, Erice
Church
Sant'Alberto, also known as the Church of Sant'Alberto of the Whites, is a Roman Catholic church in the historic centre of Erice, Sicily. Sant’Alberto, Erice is situated 230 metres northeast of Porta Trapani.
Sant’Isidoro, Erice
Church
The Church of Sant’Isidoro is a small Roman Catholic chapel in Erice, Sicily. Built in 1666 on the site traditionally identified as the birthplace of the Blessed Carmelite Luigi Rabatà, it was erected by a confraternity of local farmers and artisans dedicated to Saint Isidore the Farmer. Sant’Isidoro, Erice is situated 260 metres northeast of Porta Trapani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milo and Bonagia.
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. Milo is situated 2½ km south of Porta Trapani.
Bonagia
Village
Photo: Leop81, Public domain.
Bonagia is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Porta Trapani.
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 3½ km southwest of Porta Trapani.
Porta Trapani
- Type: City gate
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Erice, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.03618° or 38° 2′ 10″ northLongitude
12.58351° or 12° 35′ 1″ eastElevation
702 metres (2,303 feet)Open location code
8FCJ2HPM+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3158464000OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateGeoNames ID
10376033
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