Necropolis of Cassibile
The Necropolis of Cassibile is a large archaeological site in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, located near the towns of Avola and Cassibile. The site contains a very large graves system situated inside several ravines; the largest of them is called "Cavagrande".Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cassibile and Fontane Bianche.
Cassibile
Village
Cassibile is an Italian village and civil parish of the city and municipality of Syracuse, in Sicily. As of 2006 its population was of 5,800. Cassibile is situated 3½ km east of Necropolis of Cassibile.
Fontane Bianche
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fontane Bianche is a southern Italian hamlet of Syracuse in Sicily. Fontane Bianche is located by the Ionian Sea coast of the island of Sicily and is 12 kilometres from Syracuse. It has a population of 889. Fontane Bianche is situated 5 km east of Necropolis of Cassibile.
Ognina
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ognina is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Necropolis of Cassibile.
Necropolis of Cassibile
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: building in Syracuse, Italy
- Categories: necropolis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Noto, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
36.96461° or 36° 57′ 53″ northLongitude
15.15854° or 15° 9′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8F8QX575+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 6422460885OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q16581778
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Necropolis of Cassibile” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cassibileko nekropolia”
- French: “Nécropole archaïque de Cassibile”
- Italian: “Necropoli del Cassibile”
- Italian: “necropoli di Cassibile”
- Italian: “Necropoli di Cassibile”
- Japanese: “ネクロポリス”
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