Marsala

Marsala is a historic waterfront town in western Sicily, Italy, known worldwide for its fortified Marsala wine—a DOC wine first produced in the late 18th century in the surrounding wine region.
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  • Type: Town with 79,800 residents
  • Description: Italian comune in Sicily
  • Also known as: “081011”, “Lilybaeum”, and “Maissala”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marsala railway station and Baglio Anselmi museum.

Railway station
Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Lylybetano, Public domain.

Community center
Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stagnone Lagoon and Islands Nature Reserve.

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a protected coastal wetland in western Sicily, known for its shallow lagoon, historic salt pans, archaeological islands, and role as a haven for migratory birds.

Marsala

Latitude
37.7979° or 37° 47′ 53″ north
Longitude
12.4342° or 12° 26′ 3″ east
Population
79,800
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8F9JQCXM+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 861110459
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6542148
Wiki­data ID
Q481514
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Satellite Map

Discover Marsala from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Marsala” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مارسالا”
  • Arabic: “مرسى علي”
  • Armenian: “Մարսալա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Marsala”
  • Basque: “Marsala”
  • Belarusian: “Марсала”
  • Breton: “Marsala”
  • Bulgarian: “Марсала”
  • Catalan: “Marsala”
  • Cebuano: “Marsala”
  • Chechen: “Марсала”
  • Chinese: “Marsala”
  • Chinese: “馬爾薩拉”
  • Chinese: “马尔萨拉”
  • Cree: “Marsala”
  • Croatian: “Marsala”
  • Czech: “Marsala”
  • Danish: “Marsala”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Marsala”
  • Dutch: “Marsala”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مارسالا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مرسى على”
  • Esperanto: “Marsala”
  • Finnish: “Marsala”
  • French: “Lilybée”
  • French: “Marsala”
  • Galician: “Marsala”
  • Georgian: “მარსალა”
  • German: “Marsala”
  • Greek: “Μαρσάλα”
  • Hebrew: “מרסלה”
  • Hungarian: “Marsala”
  • Indonesian: “Marsala”
  • Interlingua: “Marsala”
  • Irish: “Marsala”
  • Italian: “Comune di Marsala”
  • Italian: “Marsala”
  • Japanese: “マルサーラ”
  • Japanese: “リルバイウム”
  • Korean: “마르살라”
  • Kotava: “Marsala”
  • Kurdish: “Marsala”
  • Ladin: “Marsala”
  • Latin: “Lilybaeum”
  • Latvian: “Marsala”
  • Lithuanian: “Marsala”
  • Lombard: “Marsala”
  • Luxembourgish: “Marsala”
  • Malay: “Marsala”
  • Maltese: “Marsala”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Marsala”
  • Neapolitan: “Marsala”
  • Northern Frisian: “Marsala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marsala”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Marsala”
  • Norwegian: “Marsala”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Libeum”
  • Ossetian: “Марсалæ (сахар)”
  • Ossetian: “Марсалæ”
  • Persian: “مارسالا”
  • Piemontese: “Marsala”
  • Polish: “Marsala”
  • Portuguese: “Marsala”
  • Quechua: “Marsala”
  • Romanian: “Marsala”
  • Russian: “Лилибей”
  • Russian: “Марсала”
  • Sanskrit: “मर्साला”
  • Scots: “Marsala”
  • Serbian: “Марсала”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marsala”
  • Sicilian: “Marsala”
  • Slovak: “Marsala”
  • Slovenian: “Marsala”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مارسالا”
  • Spanish: “Marsala”
  • Swahili: “Marsala”
  • Swedish: “Marsala”
  • Tagalog: “Marsala”
  • Tatar: “Марсала”
  • Tumbuka: “Marsala”
  • Turkish: “Marsala”
  • Ukrainian: “Марсала”
  • Urdu: “مارسالا”
  • Uzbek: “Marsala”
  • Venetian: “Marsala”
  • Vietnamese: “Marsala”
  • Volapük: “Marsala”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Marsala”
  • Western Panjabi: “مارسالا”
  • Wu Chinese: “马尔萨拉”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬爾薩拉”
  • “Marsala”

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