Contrada Pineta
Contrada Pineta is a locality in Palazzolo, Syracuse, Sicily. Contrada Pineta is situated nearby to the locality Contrada Acquanuova, as well as near Contrada Cotura.Places of Interest
Highlights include Akrai: Archeologic park and Santoni.
Akrai: Archeologic park
Akrai was a Greek colony of Magna Graecia founded in Sicily by the Syracusans in 663 BC. It was located near the modern Palazzolo Acreide.Santoni
The Santoni are a collection of statues carved into a rock face near Palazzolo Acreide, the ancient Akrai, in Sicily. The statues are the remains of a sanctuary for one of the most mysterious cults of antiquity, the cult of Magna Mater.Contrada Pineta
Latitude
37.04681° or 37° 2′ 49″ north
Longitude
14.89595° or 14° 53′ 45″ east
Open location code
8F9P2VWW+P9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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