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Lighthouse, 1896

Sciara Biscari lighthouse

Lighthouse in Italy

Catania (CT), Sicily

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At a glance

Type
Lighthouse
Period
Modern era, 1896
Coordinates
37°29′18″ N, 15°05′06″ E

Timeline

  1. 1896Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Getting there

Catania CentraleTrain, nearest
2.4 km as the crow flies
Sciara Biscari lighthouse
Port1.4 km
Aeroporto di Catania Fontanarossa2.9 km

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sciara Biscari lighthouse?

Sciara Biscari lighthouse is in Catania, in the province of Catania (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 37.48833, 15.08500.

How old is Sciara Biscari lighthouse?

Wikidata dates it to 1896.

What else is there to see near Sciara Biscari lighthouse?

Nearby you’ll find: Mura di Carlo V (1.1 km away), Castello Ursino (1.2 km away), Civic Museum of Catania (1.2 km away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 1 photos
  1. Faro Sciara Biscari — Fiorenzo Fiorenza, CC BY-SA 4.0

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