Piazza Cairoli, Messina

#26 among attractions in Messina

Historic walking areas, Square

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Piazza Cairoli (address: Piazza cairoli) is a place located in Messina (Sicily autonomous region) and belongs to the category of historic walking areas, square.

It is situated at an altitude of 79 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 38°11'10"N latitude and 15°33'21"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Piazza Cairoli is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Cairoli (tram, 2 min walk), Cavallotti (bus, 6 min walk), Messina Centrale (train, 9 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Il paese delle stampe (museum, 5 min walk), Chiesa del Carmine (church, 8 min walk), Basilica di Sant'Antonio da Padova (church, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 38°11'10"N, 15°33'21"E

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Piazza cairoliIV Circoscrizione (Porto di Messina)Messina Italy

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Nearby attractions include: Orologio Astronomico, John of Austria, Messina Cathedral, Chiesa del Carmine.

0.4 miN
Tower
Orologio Astronomico, Messina
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~1930 ftN
Monuments and statues, Historical place, Memorial
John of Austria, Messina
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0.4 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Messina Cathedral, Messina
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~1610 ftNW
Church
Chiesa del Carmine, Messina
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~1870 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Chiesa dei Catalani, Messina
10 min walk • The Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani is a church in Messina, Sicily Italy. It is an example of Norman architecture in Sicily. The church dates from the 12th century, when Sicily was under Norman rule.
0.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Forte del Santissimo Salvatore, Messina
23 min walk • Forte del Santissimo Salvatore, also known as Castello del Santissimo Salvatore, is a fort in Messina, Sicily. It was built in the mid-16th century, and it is still military property.
0.6 miN
Architecture, Historic walking areas, Palace
Palazzo del Monte di Pietà, Messina
16 min walk • The Palazzo del Monte di Pietà is a palace in Messina, Sicily, located on via XXIV Maggio. It was built in 1616 for the Arciconfraternita degli Azzurri to designs of Natale Masuccio. The building was severely damaged during the earthquake of 1908.
0.8 miW
Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Forte Gonzaga, Messina
22 min walk • Forte Gonzaga, also known as Castel Gonzaga, is a bastioned fort in Messina, Sicily. It was built in the mid-16th century, and it remained in use by the military until 1973. Today, the fort is in good condition.
0.7 miNW
Garden, Park
Botanical Garden, Messina
18 min walk • The Orto Botanico "Pietro Castelli" dell'Università di Messina, also known as the Orto botanico di Messina, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Messina and located at Piazza 20 Settembre, Messina, Sicily, Italy.
1 miNE
City wall
Fortifications of Messina, Messina
25 min walk • The fortifications of Messina were a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surrounded the city of Messina, Sicily. The first walls were built during the Middle Ages in around 1200. A system of bastioned fortifications was constructed around the city in the 1530s and 1540s.
0.6 miN
38°11'39"N • 15°33'14"E
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III, Messina
15 min walk • Historical place, Architecture, Square

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Piazza Cairoli?

Nearby attractions include Il paese delle stampe, Messina (5 min walk), Chiesa del Carmine, Messina (8 min walk), Basilica di Sant'Antonio da Padova, Messina (9 min walk), Chiesa dei Catalani, Messina (10 min walk).

How to get to Piazza Cairoli by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piazza Cairoli:

Tram

Cairoli • Lines: 28 (2 min walk)
Camiciotti • Lines: 28 (6 min walk)

Bus

Cavallotti (6 min walk)
Stazione Centrale • Lines: 17, N528, N591, N593, N594, N597, N599 (7 min walk)

Train

Messina Centrale (9 min walk)