Rufo Ruffo Castle
Rufo Ruffo Castle is a castle in Scaletta Zanclea, Messina, Sicily. Rufo Ruffo Castle is situated near the hamlet Guidomandri, as well as near the village Giampilieri Superiore.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 200 metres (656 feet)
- …is also known as “Castle (Scaletta Zanclea)”
- …dates from the 13th century
- Description: castle in Scaletta Zanclea, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giampilieri railway station and Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Itala.
Giampilieri railway station
Railway station
Giampilieri Station is a railway station on the Messina-Syracuse line. Giampilieri railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Rufo Ruffo Castle.
Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Itala
Church
Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Itala is situated 2½ km west of Rufo Ruffo Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guidomandri and Giampilieri Superiore.
Guidomandri
Hamlet
Guidomandri was a comune in Sicily; in 1928, it was…
Giampilieri Superiore
Village
Giampilieri Superiore is a frazione of the comune…
Rufo Ruffo Castle
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Latitude
38.05288° or 38° 3′ 10″ north
Longitude
15.46525° or 15° 27′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FCQ3F38+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Rufo Ruffo Castle” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Castello di Scaletta Zanclea”
- Italian: “Castello Rufo Ruffo”
- Turkish: “Kale, Scaletta Zanclea”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scaletta Superiore and Divieto.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Memoria dell’alluvione 2009 and Casa Cantoniera.
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