Villaggio Simenzaru

Villaggio Simenzaru is a residential area in Patti, Messina, Sicily. Villaggio Simenzaru is situated nearby to the peak Monte Perrera, as well as near the hamlet Tindari.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Romana di Patti and Patti-San Piero Patti railway station.

Villa Romana di Patti

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The Villa Romana di Patti is a large and elaborate Roman villa located in the comune of Patti in the province of Messina on Sicily. It was the seat of a rich latifundium estate, which until its discovery had few known examples except for the Villa Romana del Casale. Villa Romana di Patti is situated 2½ km west of Villaggio Simenzaru.

Patti-San Piero Patti railway station

Railway station

Photo: Salvatorepantano, Public domain.

Patti-San Piero Patti railway station is situated 2½ km west of Villaggio Simenzaru.

Patti Cathedral

Church

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Patti Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Patti, Sicily, Italy, dedicated to Saint Bartholomew. Count Roger of Altavilla founded the Benedictine monastery of the Most Holy Savior in the 1090s; he had the church built and dedicated to St. Patti Cathedral is situated 3½ km west of Villaggio Simenzaru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tindari and Tesoriero.

Tindari

Hamlet

Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tindari, ancient Tyndaris or Tyndarion, is a small town, frazione in the comune of Patti and a Latin Catholic titular see. The monumental ruins of ancient Tyndaris are a main attraction for visitors and excavations are continuing to reveal more parts of the city. Tindari is situated 4 km east of Villaggio Simenzaru.