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Delve into Fanusa
Fanusa in Syracuse (Sicily) with it's 524 habitants is located in Italy about 367 mi (or 591 km) south-east of Rome, the country's capital town.
Current time in Fanusa is now 07:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Fanusa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Catania / Fontanarossa Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Siracusa, Floridia, Priolo Gargallo, Solarino and Avola. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, strong breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Minareto Grand Hotel Seaside Luxury Resort
WELLNESS HOTEL PRINCIPE
Hotel Principe di Fitalia
Caiammari
ANTICO HOTEL ROMA 1880
Royal Maniace Hotel
Caol Ishka Hotel
Charme Hotel Henry's House
La Rosa Sul Mare
Villa Fanusa
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Operation Ladbroke
Operation Ladbroke was a glider landing of British airborne forces near Syracuse, Sicily, that began on 9 July 1943 as part of the Allied invasion of Sicily. The first Allied mission using large numbers of the aircraft, the operation was carried out from Tunisia by the 1st Airlanding Brigade, with a force of 144 Waco gliders and six Horsa gliders.
Ortygia
Ortygia is a little island and it is the historical centre of the city of Syracuse, Sicily. The island, also known as Città Vecchia (Old City), contains many historical landmarks. The name originates from the Ancient Greek ortyx (ὄρτυξ) which means "Quail".
Castello Maniace
The Castello Maniace is a citadel and castle in Syracuse, Sicily. It stands on a large promontory, where it was constructed between 1232 and 1240 by the Emperor Frederick II. It bears the name of George Maniakes, the Byzantine general who besieged and took the city in 1038. Originally, one could only enter the castle over a bridge spanning a moat (now filled). A notable feature of the castle is the decorated portal.
Anapo
The Anapo is a river in Sicily whose name, which in Greek signifies "invisible", derives from the fact that for many parts of its course it runs underground. The Greek myth of Anapos is associated with it. The river springs from the Monte Lauro in the Hyblaean Mountains (hills), near Palazzolo Acreide, crossing the whole territory of Syracuse, where it flows into the Ciane.
Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco
The Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco is a large townhouse at Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. The building dates from the Middle Ages, when it was constructed for the Arezzo family. However, the building seen today dates mostly from the late 18th century, when was largely rebuilt between 1779 and 1788 in the Sicilian Baroque style following its purchase by Baron Guglielmo Beneventano.
Ciane
The Ciane is a short river in southern Sicily, Italy. It flows into the river in correspondence of Syracuse's port, after a run of 8 km and having received the waters of the Anapo. The name, deriving from the Greek cyanos ("azure"), is connected to the myth of Anapos and the nymph Cyane. On its banks are present spontaneous grows of papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), probably sent to Hiero II of Syracuse by the Egyptian ruler Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
Cassibile Airfield
Cassibile Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Italy, which is located in the vicinity of Syracuse on Sicily. Its precise location is unknown. In june 2012 mr. Lorenzo Bovi had identified the precise location in "Torre Cuba" at 3km west from Cassibile. It was an all-weather temporary field built by the United States Army Air Force XII Engineer Command using a graded earth compacted surface, with a prefabricated hessian (burlap) surfacing known as PHS.