Sant’Antonio Abate, Erice
Sant'Antonio Abate is a Roman Catholic church in the historic centre of Erice, Sicily. It was historically one of four parish churches in the town, alongside the Chiesa Matrice, San Cataldo and San Giuliano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Parish church in Erice, Sicily
- Also known as: “chiesa di Sant’Antonio Abate”, “Chiesa di Sant’Antonio Abate”, “Church of Saint Anthony the Abbot”, and “Church of Sant’Antonio Abate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spanish Quarter and Cordici Museum.
Spanish Quarter
Historic building
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Spanish Quarter is a former barracks in Erice, Sicily. Originally constructed to house soldiers under Spanish rule, it now serves as an exhibition space with permanent displays on the town's maritime history and traditional crafts.
Cordici Museum
Museum
Monte Erice
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Erice is an isolated mountain on the western coast of Sicily, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. It rises to 751 m, with the historic centre of Erice at its summit and the lower slopes occupied by its modern and rural settlements, as well as by parts of Trapani and Valderice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonagia and Pizzolungo.
Bonagia
Village
Photo: Leop81, Public domain.
Bonagia is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Sant’Antonio Abate, Erice.
Pizzolungo
Village
Photo: Giovanni-Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pizzolungo is a small Italian seaside village in western Sicily. It is situated just north of the city of Trapani. Pizzolungo has white, sandy beaches and hills and cliffs surround the coastline, making for a scenic view. Pizzolungo is situated 3½ km northwest of Sant’Antonio Abate, Erice.
Milo
Hamlet
Milo is a frazione of Trapani, located 4 km southeast of Trapani city on the slopes of Monte Erice on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. Milo is situated 3½ km south of Sant’Antonio Abate, Erice.
Sant’Antonio Abate, Erice
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Erice, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.04154° or 38° 2′ 30″ northLongitude
12.58923° or 12° 35′ 21″ eastOperator
Parrocchia di San CataldoOpen location code
8FCJ2HRQ+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 419911519OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q118892312
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Sant’Antonio Abate, Erice” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel sv. Antonína, opata”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Antonio Abate”
- “chiesa di Sant’Antonio Abate”
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