Nido d’Aquila
Nido d’Aquila is a shelter in Linguaglossa, Catania, Sicily. Nido d’Aquila is situated nearby to the peak Serra Buffa, as well as near Monte Stornello.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses and San Michele Arcangelo.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hundred-Horse Chestnut is the largest and oldest known sweet chestnut in the world. Located on Linguaglossa road in Sant'Alfio, on the eastern slope of Mount Etna in Sicily — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old. Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses is situated 3½ km southeast of Nido d’Aquila.
San Michele Arcangelo
Church
Photo: Emme17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Michele Arcangelo is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Nido d’Aquila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vena and Presa.
Vena
Hamlet
Photo: Egy77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vena is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Nido d’Aquila.
Presa
Hamlet
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Presa is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Nido d’Aquila.
Nunziata
Suburb
Photo: Alqasar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunziata is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southeast of Nido d’Aquila.
Nido d’Aquila
- Type: Shelter
- Also known as: “Cali Pirò”
- Category: building
- Location: Linguaglossa, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.78016° or 37° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
15.11114° or 15° 6′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8F9QQ4J6+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 264088640OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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