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Fortress / Tower, Monforte San Giorgio (ME)

38°09′35″ N, 15°23′02″ E

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Fortress / Tower

Arco di Portaterra

Monforte San Giorgio (ME), Sicily

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At a glance

Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
38°09′35″ N, 15°23′02″ E
Address
Via Umberto I

Getting there

TorregrottaTrain, nearest
5.9 km as the crow flies
Arco di PortaterraVia Umberto I
Aeroporto di Reggio Calabria - Tito Minniti25.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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The town

Things to see in Monforte San Giorgio2,508 inhabitants, 287 m above sea level. 2 historic places in the town.PhotoGianluca Arizzi, CC BY-SA 3.02 places

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Arco di Portaterra?

Arco di Portaterra is in Monforte San Giorgio, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Italy. Address: Via Umberto I. GPS coordinates: 38.15975, 15.38392.

What else is there to see near Arco di Portaterra?

Nearby you’ll find: Castello di Roccavaldina (2.7 km away), Castello di Venetico (3.7 km away), Samonà Castle (6.9 km away).

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