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Fortress / Tower

Torretta costiera della Pietra Sarpa

Acireale (CT), Sicily

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At a glance

Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
37°37′08″ N, 15°10′30″ E

Getting there

AcirealeTrain, nearest
2.8 km as the crow flies
Torretta costiera della Pietra Sarpa
Aeroporto di Catania Fontanarossa19.4 km

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Torretta costiera della Pietra Sarpa?

Torretta costiera della Pietra Sarpa is in Acireale, in the province of Catania (Sicily), Italy. GPS coordinates: 37.61899, 15.17512.

Is Torretta costiera della Pietra Sarpa wheelchair accessible?

According to OpenStreetMap data, the site is not wheelchair accessible.

What else is there to see near Torretta costiera della Pietra Sarpa?

Nearby you’ll find: Fortezza del Tocco (700 m away), Teatro Bellini (Acireale) (1 km away), Palazzo municipale (Acireale) (1.1 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
  1. Acireale - Torretta di Santa Tecla - 2023-09-21 16-52-06 001 — Andre3scva, CC BY-SA 4.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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