Santa Maria della Stella, Alcamo

Santa Maria della Stella is a former church located in , in the , , southern .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Alcamo, Italy
  • Also known as: “Church of Our Lady of the Star”
  • Address: Alcamo, 91011

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Arab fountain of Alcamo and Sant’Anna, Alcamo.

Fountain
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The is very ancient, and is still functional: it was built during the period of the Arab domination of the town. It is located in the lower part of , at about 300 metres from the Sanctuary of Madonna of Miracles. is situated 230 metres southeast of Santa Maria della Stella, Alcamo.

Church
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Sant'Anna is a Catholic church in , in the , , southern . It is annexed to the former monastery of the Capuchine friars and it belongs to the Fondo Edifici di Culto. is situated 200 metres west of Santa Maria della Stella, Alcamo.

Museum
Photo: Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption is a 14th-century basilica in , , , southern . It is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary assumed into Heaven. is situated 380 metres southeast of Santa Maria della Stella, Alcamo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alcamo Marina and Castellammare del Golfo.

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is a seaside resort in Sicily in the territory of . It is characterized by a lot of holiday houses, where thousands of people from Alcamo are hosted together with tourists, attracted by its golden beaches and from the possibility they have of visiting the nearby tourist resorts.

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is a picturesque coastal town in the province of , . Known for its historic harbour, charming old town, and scenic views over the Gulf of Castellammare, it serves as a gateway to the nearby and other attractions along Sicily’s northwestern coast.

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is a municipality of 6,500 people in , . 's population swells up to almost 30,000 during the summer season with vacationing Europeans and Italians from the colder climates seeking the warm water and sun.

Santa Maria della Stella, Alcamo

Latitude
37.98446° or 37° 59′ 4″ north
Longitude
12.96386° or 12° 57′ 50″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 393038527
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q21328944
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Italian—“Santa Maria della Stella, Alcamo” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سيده النجمه”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria della Stella”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria della Stella”

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Highlights: Santo Vito and cappuccini.

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