Contrada Banco

Contrada Banco is a locality in , , . Contrada Banco is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akrai: Archeologic park and Grotta di Senabardo.

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Akrai was a Greek colony of Magna Graecia founded in by the Syracusans in 663 BC. It was located near the modern . is situated 3 km northeast of Contrada Banco.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Contrada Banco.

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The are a collection of statues carved into a rock face near , the ancient , in . The statues are the remains of a sanctuary for one of the most mysterious cults of antiquity, the cult of Magna Mater. is situated 3½ km east of Contrada Banco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monterosso Almo.

Photo: Catarella, Public domain.
is a picturesque hill town in the province of , in southeastern , . Nestled in the Hyblaean Mountains at an elevation of over 700 meters, it is one of the highest and most charming villages in the region.

Contrada Banco

Latitude
37.04626° or 37° 2′ 47″ north
Longitude
14.86299° or 14° 51′ 47″ east
Open location code
8F9P2VW7+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9552387823
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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