Sciara Biscari lighthouse
Sciara Biscari lighthouse is a lighthouse in San Giorgio - Librino - S.G. La Rena - Zia Lisa, Catania, Sicily. Sciara Biscari lighthouse is situated nearby to the bowling alley Bowling La Playa, as well as near the square Piazza Caduti dei Vigili del Fuoco.Photo: Fiorenzo Fiorenza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Catania Cathedral and Teatro Massimo Bellini.
Catania Cathedral
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Agatha, usually known as the Catania Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. It was the seat of the Bishops of Catania until 1859, when the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese, and since then has been the seat of the Archbishops of Catania. Catania Cathedral is situated 1½ km north of Sciara Biscari lighthouse.
Teatro Massimo Bellini
Theater building
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Teatro Massimo Bellini is an opera house located on Piazza Vincenzo Bellini in Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. Named after the local-born composer Vincenzo Bellini, it was inaugurated on 31 May 1890 with a performance of the composer's masterwork, Norma. Teatro Massimo Bellini is situated 1½ km north of Sciara Biscari lighthouse.
Elephant Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Elephant Fountain is a monument located in the center of Piazza del Duomo in the Sicilian city of Catania, designed by architect Giovanni Battista Vaccarini between 1735 and 1737. Elephant Fountain is situated 1½ km north of Sciara Biscari lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Civita.
Sciara Biscari lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Italy
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: San Giorgio - Librino - S.G. La Rena - Zia Lisa, Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.48898° or 37° 29′ 20″ northLongitude
15.08513° or 15° 5′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8F9QF3QP+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 692644736OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q55260899
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Sciara Biscari lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Sciara Biscari”
- French: “Phare de Sciara Biscari”
- Italian: “Faro di Sciara Biscari”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bowling La Playa and Piazza Caduti dei Vigili del Fuoco.
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