MONFORTE SAN GIORGIO
Generic information
Province of: Messina
Elevation: m
Population:
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 38.157444
Longitude: 15.382306
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Web site
Italian version: www.sicilianelmondo.com
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Description
Monforte San Giorgio (Sicilian: Munforti) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 180 km east of Palermo and about 15 km west of Messina.
It is home to the remains of a castle built by the local Orthodox month to resist the Arab attacks. Later it was used by the Normans and the royal houses of Hohenstaufen and Anjou.
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