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Fortress / Tower, Taormina (ME)

37°51′04″ N, 15°16′55″ E

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Fortress / Tower

Porta Catania

Taormina (ME), Sicily

Directions

At a glance

Coordinates
37°51′04″ N, 15°16′55″ E

Getting there

Taormina-GiardiniTrain, nearest
600 m as the crow flies
Porta Catania

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

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The town

Things to see in Taormina10,471 inhabitants, 204 m above sea level. 21 historic places in the town.PhotoJohn Menard from Phoenix, USA, CC BY-SA 2.021 places

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Porta Catania?

Porta Catania is in Taormina, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 37.85114, 15.28189.

What else is there to see near Porta Catania?

Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano (0 m away), Casa Cuseni (200 m away), Castello di Monte Tauro (400 m away).

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