Monte Pellegrino (Palermo)

Italy / Sizilien / Palermo

mountain, fossil site

Monte Pellegrino

It is 606 meters (1,970 ft) high with spectacular views of the city, its surrounding mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Pellegrino

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Coordinates: 38°10'17"N 13°21'5"E

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winter43 (guest)

606 meters high mountain (8.50 mi. N. from Palermo) - has been sacred from the time when the remains of St.Rosalia, the mystical 12th-century patroness of the city, were found in a grotto, which then became a shrine (by Giovanni Mascellaro, Palermo).

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Parco della Favorita 1.7 km
Villa Spina 2 km
Ippodromo la Favorita 2.3 km
Villa Florino 2.3 km
6th Cavalry Regiment "Lancieri d’Aosta" - Cascino Barracks 2.9 km
Z.E.N. 3.2 km
The beach of Mondello 3.8 km
Mondello 4.1 km
Ucciardone prison 4.3 km
Isola delle Femmine 11 km

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Parco della Favorita Villa Spina Ippodromo la Favorita Villa Florino 6th Cavalry Regiment "Lancieri d’Aosta" - Cascino Barracks Z.E.N. The beach of Mondello Mondello Ucciardone prison Isola delle Femmine