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Archaeological site, Messina (ME)
38°11′32″ N, 15°33′20″ E
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Archaeological site
Sanctuary of Heracles Manticlus in Messene/Zancle
Ancient cult site in Sicily
At a glance
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Dedicated to
- Heracles
- Coordinates
- 38°11′32″ N, 15°33′20″ E
People
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Getting there
Messina CentraleTrain, nearest
1.0 km as the crow flies
Sanctuary of Heracles Manticlus in Messene/Zancle
Messina Cruise Terminal200 m
Aeroporto di Reggio Calabria - Tito Minniti15.6 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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The town
Things to see in Messina218,786 inhabitants, 3 m above sea level. 63 historic places in the town.PhotoStefano Barillà. Original uploader was StefanoBarillà at it.wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Neon97 at it.wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.063 placesNearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sanctuary of Heracles Manticlus in Messene/Zancle?
Sanctuary of Heracles Manticlus in Messene/Zancle is in Messina, in the province of Messina (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 38.19233, 15.55552.
What else is there to see near Sanctuary of Heracles Manticlus in Messene/Zancle?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Calapaj - d'Alcontres (100 m away), Messana (100 m away), Via Pompeia (100 m away).
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