Calatabiano is a town in the Province of Catania, Sicily, Italy, located on the Ionian Sea coast, about 25 km north of Catania. The town has a mild Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Calatabiano has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the ancient Greeks. The town was founded in the 5th century BC by the Greek colonists of Naxos, and was later conquered by the Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, and Spaniards. Calatabiano is home to a number of historical sites, including the ruins of a Greek temple, a Roman aqueduct, and a Norman castle.
Geographic Data for Calatabiano, Sicily, Italy
Latitude | 37° 49.252' |
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Longitude | 15° 13.679' |
Timezone | Europe/Rome |