Contrada Famosa
Contrada Famosa is a locality in Massafra, Taranto, Apulia. Contrada Famosa is situated nearby to the locality S. Antuono, as well as near the neighborhood Centro storico Schiavonia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Sant’Elia and Gravina Petruscio.
Monte Sant’Elia
Peak
Photo: Gispazzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Sant’Elia is a peak, which is situated 3 km northeast of Contrada Famosa.
Gravina Petruscio
Archaeological site
Photo: Stefanopiep, Public domain.
Gravina Petruscio is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km southwest of Contrada Famosa.
Chiesa rupestre di San Gregorio
Church
Photo: Mastrocom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesa rupestre di San Gregorio is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Contrada Famosa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mottola and Palagiano.
Mottola
Town
Photo: Stefanopiep, Public domain.
Mottola is a town and comune in the province of Taranto and region of Apulia in southeast Italy. It stands on a hill 387 metres above mean sea level in the sub-region of Murgia. Mottola is situated 4½ km west of Contrada Famosa.
Palagiano
Town
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Palagiano is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeast Italy. It is known as the "City of the Clementines" due to its production of the PGI product "Clementine del Golfo di Taranto". Palagiano is situated 7 km southwest of Contrada Famosa.
Contrada Famosa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Massafra, Taranto, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.63232° or 40° 37′ 56″ northLongitude
17.08932° or 17° 5′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8FGVJ3JQ+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 5957158505OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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