Castroreale (Italy)
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Name (Hebrew)
קסטרוריאלה (איטליה)
Name (Latin)
Castroreale (Italy)
Coordinates
E0151237 E0151237 N0380557 N0380557 (geonames )
Associated country
Italy
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 38°05ʹ57ʺN 015°12ʹ37ʺE)
- Museo civico di Castroreale. Il Museo civico di Castroreale, 198-.
- Col. Lipp. Gaz.(Castroreale; village and commune, NE Sicily)
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Castroreale
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Wikipedia description:
Castroreale (Sicilian: Castruriali) is a village in the Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). It has around 2,702 inhabitants but over 80 churches, with some houses dating to the 13th century. It is 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Messina. It has a tower, last remain of a castle, built by Frederick II of Aragon in 1324. The name Castroreale comes from Latin, and means "royal fortress".
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