Santa Lucia

Santa Lucia is a former Roman Catholic church in , . Of medieval origin, it served as the principal place of worship for the city’s fishing and coral-fishing community, and its façade bore 17th-century inscriptions commemorating major coral discoveries central to the local economy.
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: former fishermen’s church in Sicily
  • Also known as: Santa Lucia, Trapani

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Francesco d’Assisi and San Liberale.

Church
is a church, which is situated 310 metres southeast of Santa Lucia.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 310 metres northwest of Santa Lucia.

Church
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
, formally the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Trapani in , . Originally founded as a community church in the medieval period, it was elevated to cathedral status in 1844. is situated 610 metres east of Santa Lucia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.

Town
Erice is a comune in the , , . The town’s historic centre occupies the site of the ancient city of , an important religious and cultural centre in antiquity, long associated with pilgrimage. is situated 4½ km east of Santa Lucia.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Santa Lucia.

The form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.

Santa Lucia

Latitude
38.01676° or 38° 1′ 0″ north
Longitude
12.50095° or 12° 30′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FCJ2G82+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105128352
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q118893065
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In Other Languages

“Santa Lucia” goes by many names.
  • Italian: chiesa di Santa Lucia

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Generale Scio and Bastione Imperiale.

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