Fortino
Fortino is a neighborhood in Catania, Catania, Sicily. Fortino is situated nearby to the neighborhood San Cristoforo, as well as near Acquicella.Places of Interest
Highlights include Porta Garibaldi and Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso Maiorana.
Porta Garibaldi
Monument
Photo: Crazychemist1, Public domain.
The Porta Garibaldi, originally built as the Porta Ferdinandea or Porta Ferdinanda, is a triumphal arch, built in 1768, located at the end of Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, between the Piazza Palestro and Piazza Crocifisso in the quartiere Fortino of Catania, region of Sicily, Italy.
Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso Maiorana
Church
Photo: OrbiliusMagister, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso Maiorana is a church.
Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino
Church
Photo: OrbiliusMagister, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Antico Corso.
Fortino
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.49966° or 37° 29′ 59″ northLongitude
15.07346° or 15° 4′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8F9QF3XF+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7640484318OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q3748758
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Fortino” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fortino”
- Italian: “Fortino”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Palestro and Missione Italiana per l’Evangelo.
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