Fossa Politi
Fossa Politi is a locality in Sant’Alfio, Catania, Sicily. Fossa Politi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nucifori, as well as near the hamlet Fornazzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses and Santi Alfio, Cirino e Filadelfo.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hundred-Horse Chestnut is the largest and oldest known sweet chestnut in the world. Located on Linguaglossa road in Sant'Alfio, on the eastern slope of Mount Etna in Sicily — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old.
Santi Alfio, Cirino e Filadelfo
Church
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santi Alfio, Cirino e Filadelfo is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Giovanni Montebello and Miscarello.
San Giovanni Montebello
Village
Photo: Alqasar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Giovanni Montebello is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Fossa Politi.
Nunziata
Suburb
Photo: Alqasar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunziata is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km east of Fossa Politi.
Fossa Politi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sant’Alfio, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.74394° or 37° 44′ 38″ northLongitude
15.12511° or 15° 7′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8F9QP4VG+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4826113130OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nucifori and Fornazzo.
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