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Calatubo Castle

The Calatubo Castle is a fortress located near the town of , , southern . The site has remains of a settlement of the Elymians and a necropolis.
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Photo: Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Alcamo, Italy
  • Postal code: 91011

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arab fountain of Alcamo and Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli.

Fountain
Photo: Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is very ancient, and is still functional: it was built during the period of the Arab domination of the town. It is located in the lower part of , at about 300 metres from the Sanctuary of Madonna of Miracles. is situated 4 km southwest of Calatubo Castle.

Church
Photo: Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a church in , , , southern ; it is dedicated to the Madonna of the Miracles. is situated 4 km southwest of Calatubo Castle.

Church
Photo: Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria della Stella is a former church located in , in the , , southern . is situated 4 km southwest of Calatubo Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alcamo Marina and Balestrate.

Photo: Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a seaside resort in Sicily in the territory of . It is characterized by a lot of holiday houses, where thousands of people from Alcamo are hosted together with tourists, attracted by its golden beaches and from the possibility they have of visiting the nearby tourist resorts.

Photo: Marco83vr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality of 6,500 people in , . 's population swells up to almost 30,000 during the summer season with vacationing Europeans and Italians from the colder climates seeking the warm water and sun.

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is a picturesque coastal town in the province of , . Known for its historic harbour, charming old town, and scenic views over the Gulf of Castellammare, it serves as a gateway to the nearby Zingaro Nature Reserve and other attractions along Sicily’s northwestern coast.

Calatubo Castle

Latitude
38.01493° or 38° 0′ 54″ north
Longitude
12.98553° or 12° 59′ 8″ east
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8FCJ2X7P+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 112787110
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
10376049
Wiki­data ID
Q3662520
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Calatubo Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة أوبي”
  • Czech: “Calatubo”
  • Czech: “Hrad Calatubo”
  • Dutch: “Calatubo Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo de Kalatubo”
  • Estonian: “Calatubo linnus”
  • French: “Calatubo Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Calatubo”
  • Latin: “castrum Calathatubi”
  • Polish: “Calatubo Castle”
  • Romanian: “Calatubo Castle”
  • Slovenian: “Calatubo Castle”
  • Spanish: “Calatubo Castle”
  • Turkish: “Calatubo Castle”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Calatubo Castle”. Photo: Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.