Noto Radio Observatory

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The Noto VLBI Station is a radio observatory located on Sicily, southern Italy, outside the city of Noto. The facility is operated by the Istituto di Radioastronomia di Bologna. ()

Local name: Radiotelescopio di Noto Coordinates: 36°52'34"N, 14°59'20"E

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Noto Radio Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chiesa di San Carlo al Corso, Noto Cathedral, Church of San Domenico, Villa Romana del Tellaro.

4.6 miE
Church, Baroque architecture
Chiesa di San Carlo al Corso, Noto
117 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Noto, a city renowned for its exquisite Baroque architecture in Sicily, Italy, stands the Chiesa di San Carlo al Corso. This church, dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo, is a testament to the rich architectural heritage that makes Noto a UNESCO...
4.6 miE
Historical Sicilian baroque cathedral
Noto Cathedral, Noto
118 min walk • Noto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Noto in Sicily, Italy. Its construction, in the style of the Sicilian Baroque, began in the early 18th century and was completed in 1776. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Myra, and has been the cathedral of the Diocese of Noto since the diocese's establishment in 1844.
4.5 miE
Church
Church of San Domenico, Noto
115 min walk • San Domenico is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church and monastery located on via Matteo Raeli facing Piazza XVI Maggio in the town of Noto in the region of Sicily, Italy. Across the park with the Fontana di Ercole and Via Vittorio Emmanuele rises the town's opera house, now called the Teatro Comunale Tina di Lorenzo.
5.7 miSE
Archaeological remains of a Roman villa
Villa Romana del Tellaro, Noto
146 min walk • The Villa Romana del Tellaro is a Roman villa dating from the late Roman Empire on Sicily in southern Italy. It is located south of Noto in the province of Syracuse.
4.6 miE
Historical place, City hall
Palazzo Ducezio, Noto
118 min walk • Ducezio Palace is located in Noto and is the seat of the town hall, the name is in honor of Ducezio, founder of the city.
5.2 miE
Town, Archaeological site
Netum, Noto
133 min walk • Netum or Neetum, was a considerable ancient town in the south of Sicily, near the sources of the little river Asinarus, and about 34 km southwest of Syracuse. Its current site is at the località of Noto Antica, in the modern comune of Noto.
4.6 miE
36°53'29"N • 15°4'13"E
Palazzo Landolina, Noto
118 min walk • Architecture, Square
4.4 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Alveria
112 min walk • Mount Alveria is a mountain located in the Province of Siracusa, south-eastern Sicily, Italy.
4.4 miE
36°53'29"N • 15°3'58"E
Chiesa Madonna del Carmine, Noto
112 min walk • Church, Restaurant
4.7 miE
36°53'27"N • 15°4'19"E
Church of the Santissimo Salvatore, Noto
120 min walk • Historic walking areas, Church, Art museum
4.3 miSW
36°49'14"N • 14°57'12"E
San Giuseppe, Rosolini
110 min walk • Church