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: Locality with 82,600 residents
  • Description: Italian comune in Sicily
  • Also known as: 081011”, “Lilybaeum”, and “Maissala
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lilibaeum and Baglio Anselmi museum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an archaeological site.

Museum
Photo: Lylybetano, Public domain.

Marsala

Latitude
37.8036° or 37° 48′ 13″ north
Longitude
12.4379° or 12° 26′ 16″ east
Population
82,600
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8F9JRC3Q+C5
Geo­Names ID
6542148
Wiki­data ID
Q481514
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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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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Marsala”. Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY 3.0.