Porta Spagnola
Porta Spagnola, also known as the Porta di Terra is a city gate in Augusta, Sicily. It was built between 1681 and 1682 as part of the city's fortifications.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: City gate in Sicily, Italy
- Also known as: “Porta Santo Stefano”
- Roof shape: saltbox
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Giuseppe and Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta.
San Giuseppe
Church
Photo: Fiorenzo Fiorenza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Giuseppe is a church, which is situated 520 metres south of Porta Spagnola.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
Church
Photo: Melos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is a church, which is situated 640 metres south of Porta Spagnola.
Augusta railway station
Railway station
Photo: Petrsv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Augusta railway station is situated 1 km north of Porta Spagnola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brucoli.
Brucoli
Village
Photo: Pannucci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brucoli is a southern Italian hamlet of Augusta, a municipality part of the Province of Syracuse, Sicily. Brucoli is located by the Ionian Sea coast of the island of Sicily and is 6.25 kilometres from Augusta. Brucoli is situated 6 km northwest of Porta Spagnola.
Porta Spagnola
- Categories: city gate, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Augusta, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.23575° or 37° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
15.22013° or 15° 13′ 13″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8F9Q66PC+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 246749803OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=saltboxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3908847
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Porta Spagnola” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Porta Spagnola”
- Dutch: “Porta Spagnola”
- Italian: “Porta Spagnola (Augusta)”
- Italian: “Porta Spagnola”
- Spanish: “Porta Spagnola”
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