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Torre Bennistra
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Fortress / Tower

Torre Bennistra

Castellammare del Golfo (TP), Sicily

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Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
38°04′09″ N, 12°48′53″ E

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

Castellammare del GolfoTrain, nearest
9.9 km as the crow flies
Torre Bennistra
Aeroporto di Palermo Falcone e Borsellino27.7 km

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Torre Bennistra?

Torre Bennistra is in Castellammare del Golfo, in the province of Trapani (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 38.06915, 12.81482.

What else is there to see near Torre Bennistra?

Nearby you’ll find: Grotta dell’Uzzo (5.2 km away), Museo Etno-Antropologico Annalisa Buccellato (7.3 km away), Castello Arabo Normanno (7.3 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 5 photos
  1. Torre Bennistra (Scopello, Castellammare del Golfo) 06 — Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. SC - Archway of the Baglio di Scopello with Torre Bennistra, Sicily, 2024 — Josep M. Gracia, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. SC - Entrance to the Baglio di Scopello with Torre Bennistra in the background, Sicily, 2024 — Josep M. Gracia, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Torre Bennistra (Scopello, Castellammare del Golfo) 01 — Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Torre Bennistra (Scopello) 01 — Daniele Pugliesi, CC BY-SA 3.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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