Fortress / Tower, Messina (ME)
38°09′06″ N, 15°31′04″ E
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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 38°09′06″ N, 15°31′04″ E
- Address
- Via Militare Santa Lucia, 175
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianGetting there
ContesseTrain, nearest
1.5 km as the crow flies
Forte SchiaffinoVia Militare Santa Lucia, 175
Meridiano Lines2.2 km
Aeroporto di Reggio Calabria - Tito Minniti14.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
See on the mapMore fortresses and towers in Sicily
- UNESCO
Frequently asked questions
Where is Forte Schiaffino?
Forte Schiaffino is in Messina, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Italy. Address: Via Militare Santa Lucia, 175. GPS coordinates: 38.15158, 15.51781.
What are the opening hours of Forte Schiaffino?
According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Every day: Open 24 hours. Always check the official website before your visit.
What else is there to see near Forte Schiaffino?
Nearby you’ll find: Abbey Santa Maria di Roccamadore (1.3 km away), Monastero di San Filippo il Grande (1.4 km away), Fort Cavalli (2.3 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
- Camogli monumento a Simone Schiaffino — Giuseppe Barberis, Public domain
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences