La Grotta Niscemi
La Grotta Niscemi is a cave in Circoscrizione VIII, Palermo, Sicily. Access is restricted and requires permission. La Grotta Niscemi is situated nearby to the peak Pizzo Ferro, as well as near the park Parco della Favorita.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stadio Renzo Barbera and Mount Pellegrino.
Stadio Renzo Barbera
Stadium
Photo: SonoGrazy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stadio Renzo Barbera is a football stadium in Palermo, Italy. It is currently the home stadium of Palermo FC. The stadium was inaugurated during the fascist era on 24 January 1932, and was originally named Stadio Littorio after the Italian word for the fasces symbol. Stadio Renzo Barbera is situated 1½ km south of La Grotta Niscemi.
Mount Pellegrino
Peak
Mount Pellegrino is an isolated carbonate rock promontory on the northern coast of Palermo, Sicily, Southern Italy. It has an altitude of 606 meters above sea level, making it the highest peak within the city perimeter; however, due to its low height it is generally compared to a hill.
Parco della Favorita
Park
La Favorita Park is a large city park in Palermo, Italy. Established in 1799 by Ferdinand III of Sicily, it has an overall area of 400 hectares, and represent the biggest green area of Palermo. Parco della Favorita is situated 670 metres southwest of La Grotta Niscemi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Addaura and ZEN.
Addaura
Suburb
Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Addaura is a seaside village of Palermo, in Sicily, Italy. It falls within the 7th municipal division and the 22nd major neighborhood of the city, Partanna-Mondello. Addaura is situated 2½ km north of La Grotta Niscemi.
ZEN
Suburb
Photo: Rino Porrovecchio, CC BY-SA 2.0.
ZEN, acronym for Zona Espansione Nord, is a social housing district in the northern outskirts of Palermo, in the autonomous region of Sicily, Southern Italy. ZEN is situated 3 km northwest of La Grotta Niscemi.
Mondello
Suburb
Mondello is a seaside district of the city of Palermo in the autonomous region of Sicily, in Southern Italy. It lies on a sandy bay delimited by two hills called Mount Gallo and Mount Pellegrino, in the northernmost area of the city. Mondello is situated 5 km north of La Grotta Niscemi.
La Grotta Niscemi
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Circoscrizione VIII, Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.16534° or 38° 9′ 55″ northLongitude
13.34391° or 13° 20′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FCM588V+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 10968314211OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover La Grotta Niscemi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo Ferro and Santuario di Santa Rosalia.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Torriglione Sud and Ex-Scuderie Reali.
Palermo: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Corleone, Cefalù, Ustica, and Carini.
Curious Caves to Discover
Uncover intriguing caves from every corner of the globe.