Kamarina
Kamarina is an ancient archaeological site on the southern coast of Sicily, near modern-day Scoglitti. Once a powerful Greek colony, it was founded by Syracuse in 599 BC and played a key role in the island's turbulent classical history.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
- Description: ancient city on the southern coast of Sicily
- Also known as“Camarina”“Kamarina, Sicily”
Places of Interest
Discover Kamarina Regional Archaeological Museum and Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola.
Kamarina Regional Archaeological Museum
The regional archaeological museum of Kamarina…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scoglitti.
Kamarina
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Latitude
36.8735° or 36° 52′ 25″ north
Longitude
14.4455° or 14° 26′ 44″ east
Open location code
8F8PVCFW+95
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Ukrainian—“Kamarina” goes by many names.
ΚαμάριναAncient Greek (to 1453)
ΚαμαρίνηAncient Greek (to 1453)
كاماريناArabic
CamarinaBasque
CamarinaCatalan
卡馬利納Chinese
KamarinaDutch
KamarinoEsperanto
KamarinaFinnish
ΚαμάριναGreek
Καμάρινα ΣικελίαςGreek
קמארינהHebrew
KamarínaHungarian
KamarinaIndonesian
Kamarina, SisiliaIndonesian
CamarinaItalian
KamarinaItalian
カマリーナ (シチリア)Japanese
カマリナJapanese
카마리나Korean
CamarinaLatin
KamarinaLatvian
KamarinaPolish
КамаринаRussian
KamarinaSerbo-Croatian
CamarinaSicilian
KamarinaSicilian
KamarinaSlovenian
Kamarina, SicilijaSlovenian
CamarinaSwedish
КамаринаUkrainian
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