Monte Balestra

Monte Balestra is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 150 metres. Monte Balestra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Patti Cathedral and Villa Romana di Patti.

Church
Photo: Okinawasword, Public domain.
is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , , , dedicated to Saint Bartholomew. Count Roger of Altavilla founded the Benedictine monastery of the Most Holy Savior in the 1090s; he had the church built and dedicated to St.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The is a large and elaborate located in the comune of in the on . It was the seat of a rich latifundium estate, which until its discovery had few known examples except for the .

Railway station
Photo: Salvatorepantano, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tindari and Tesoriero.

Hamlet
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, ancient Tyndaris or Tyndarion, is a small town, frazione in the comune of and a Latin Catholic titular see. The monumental ruins of ancient Tyndaris are a main attraction for visitors and excavations are continuing to reveal more parts of the city.

Hamlet
Photo: GiovanniPen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Monte Balestra

Latitude
38.119° or 38° 7′ 8″ north
Longitude
14.9779° or 14° 58′ 40″ east
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
8FCP4X9H+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2409491306
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

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