Contrada Pietrafucile
Contrada Pietrafucile is a locality in Mascali, Catania, Sicily. Contrada Pietrafucile is situated nearby to the hamlet Montargano, as well as near the locality Giuliana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses and San Michele Arcangelo.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
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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
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Santi Alfio, Cirino e Filadelfo is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nunziata and Vena.
Nunziata
Suburb
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Nunziata is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km east of Contrada Pietrafucile.
Vena
Hamlet
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Vena is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Contrada Pietrafucile.
San Giovanni Montebello
Village
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San Giovanni Montebello is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Contrada Pietrafucile.
Contrada Pietrafucile
Latitude
37.76217° or 37° 45′ 44″ northLongitude
15.13223° or 15° 7′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8F9QQ46J+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5041399859OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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