Sant’Andrea
Sant’Andrea is a neighborhood in Messina, Messina, Sicily. Sant’Andrea is situated nearby to the neighborhood Scala, as well as near Case Vallone.Places of Interest
Highlights include Forte Puntal Ferraro and Forte Gonzaga.
Forte Gonzaga
Photo: Simon Praud, Public domain.
Forte Gonzaga, also known as Castel Gonzaga, is a bastioned fort in Messina, Sicily. It was built in the mid-16th century, and it remained in use by the military until 1973. Today, the fort is in good condition. Forte Gonzaga is situated 3 km southeast of Sant’Andrea.
Forte Castellaccio
Castle
Photo: OAnick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forte Castellaccio is an abandoned hilltop fortress in Messina, Sicily built by Juan de Vega, Viceroy of Sicily around the middle of the 16th Century as part of a defensive project ordered by Emperor Charles V of Habsburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catarratti and Salice.
Salice
Village
Photo: Alessandrocelona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salice is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Sant’Andrea.
Sant’Andrea
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Messina, Messina, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.21258° or 38° 12′ 45″ northLongitude
15.52468° or 15° 31′ 29″ eastElevation
190 metres (623 feet)Open location code
8FCQ6G7F+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2250742133OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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