Fortress / Tower, Messina (ME)
38°15′32″ N, 15°33′41″ E
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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 38°15′32″ N, 15°33′41″ E
- Address
- località Campo inglese
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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Getting there
Villa San GiovanniTrain, nearest
7.9 km as the crow flies
Fort Masottolocalità Campo inglese
Port5.3 km
Aeroporto di Reggio Calabria - Tito Minniti22.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Masotto?
Fort Masotto is in Messina, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Italy. Address: località Campo inglese. GPS coordinates: 38.25897, 15.56147.
What else is there to see near Fort Masotto?
Nearby you’ll find: Forte Crispi (2.1 km away), Forte San Jachiddu (4.4 km away), Regional museum of Messina (4.6 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 2 photos
- Vittime esplosione Forte Polveriera 1888 — DM, Public domain
- Batteria Masotto 2 — Aldo fiorenza, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences