Piazza Generale Scio

Piazza Generale Scio is a square in , , . Piazza Generale Scio is situated nearby to the fort , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Lucia and San Francesco d’Assisi.

Church
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is a former Roman Catholic church in , . Of medieval origin, it served as the principal place of worship for the city’s fishing and coral-fishing community, and its façade bore 17th-century inscriptions commemorating major coral discoveries central to the local economy.

Church
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San Francesco d'Assisi is a Roman Catholic church and former Franciscan convent in , . Rebuilt between the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries on a medieval foundation, the church remains in use, while the adjoining convent was secularised in the nineteenth century and later adapted for civic and educational purposes. is situated 250 metres southeast of Piazza Generale Scio.

Church
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
, formally the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Trapani in , . Originally founded as a community church in the medieval period, it was elevated to cathedral status in 1844. is situated 540 metres east of Piazza Generale Scio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.

Town
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Erice is a comune in the , , . The town’s historic centre occupies the site of the ancient city of , an important religious and cultural centre in antiquity, long associated with pilgrimage. is situated 4 km east of Piazza Generale Scio.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Piazza Generale Scio.

Photo: Angelo Petrozza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.

Piazza Generale Scio

Latitude
38.0168° or 38° 1′ 1″ north
Longitude
12.50177° or 12° 30′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FCJ2G82+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 711547502
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
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