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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Coordinates
- 38°00′56″ N, 12°30′35″ E
Getting there
TrapaniTrain, nearest
900 m as the crow flies
Porta Oscura
Terminal traghetti Trapani300 m
Aeroporto di Trapani-Birgi11.6 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Porta Oscura?
Porta Oscura is in Trapani, in the province of Trapani (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 38.01543, 12.50970.
What else is there to see near Porta Oscura?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Senatorio (0 m away), San Rocco Museum of Contemporary Art (100 m away), Palazzo Riccio di San Gioacchino (100 m 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
- Porta Oscura e Torre dell'orologio, Trapani, Sicilia — Ambra75, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences