Castle of Sant’Aniceto
The Castle of Sant'Aniceto is a Byzantine castle built in the early 11th century on a hill in Motta San Giovanni, now in the province of Reggio Calabria, southern Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Cirimbillo, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: fortification
- Also known as: “Castle of Santo Niceto”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pellaro and Montebello Ionico.
Pellaro
Town
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Pellaro is the southernmost quarter of the commune of Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. It has approximately 35,789 inhabitants. The town is located on the 38° latitude, which is shared by the cities of Seoul, Athens, San Francisco and Córdoba. Pellaro is situated 5 km west of Castle of Sant’Aniceto.
Montebello Ionico
Village
Photo: Jacopo Werther, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montebello Ionico is a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 130 kilometres southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres southeast of Reggio Calabria. Montebello Ionico is situated 7 km southeast of Castle of Sant’Aniceto.
Capo d’Armi
Locality
Photo: Cirimbillo, CC BY 3.0.
Capo d’Armi is a locality, which is situated 9 km south of Castle of Sant’Aniceto.
Castle of Sant’Aniceto
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Motta San Giovanni, Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.02687° or 38° 1′ 37″ northLongitude
15.70734° or 15° 42′ 26″ eastElevation
644 metres (2,113 feet)Open location code
8FCQ2PG4+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 265511074OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
11952588Wikidata ID
Q1048868
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Castle of Sant’Aniceto” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castle of Sant’Aniceto”
- French: “Château de Sant’Aniceto”
- French: “château de Santo Niceto”
- German: “Castello di Sant’Aniceto”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Σαν Νιτσέτο”
- Italian: “Castello di San Niceto”
- Italian: “Castello di Santo Niceto”
- Italian: “Motta di Sant’Aniceto”
- Italian: “Motta Sant’Aniceto”
- Spanish: “Castillo de San Aniceto”
- Western Panjabi: “سینٹ اینیسیٹو قلع”
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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 “Castle of Sant’Aniceto”. Photo: Cirimbillo, CC BY 3.0.