Fortress / Tower, Scaletta Zanclea (ME)
38°03′00″ N, 15°28′10″ E
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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 38°03′00″ N, 15°28′10″ E
Getting there
Scaletta ZancleaTrain, nearest
500 m as the crow flies
Batteria San Placido
Aeroporto di Reggio Calabria - Tito Minniti15.8 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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The town
Things to see in Scaletta Zanclea1,836 inhabitants, 8 m above sea level. 4 historic places in the town.PhotoPappalardo Rosario -, CC BY-SA 3.04 placesNearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Batteria San Placido?
Batteria San Placido is in Scaletta Zanclea, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 38.05008, 15.46940.
What else is there to see near Batteria San Placido?
Nearby you’ll find: Rufo Ruffo Castle (500 m away), Monastero di San Placido Calonerò (3.5 km away), Castello di Santo Stefano (Messina) (5.8 km away).
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Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences