Tindari
Sign in to saveTindari (; ), ancient Tyndaris (, Strab.) or Tyndarion (, Ptol.), is a small town, frazione (suburb or municipal component) in the comune of Patti and a Latin Catholic titular see.
Key facts
- Ancient site.name
- Tindari
- Ancient site.alternate_name
- TyndarisTyndarion
- Ancient site.image
- Tindari_ruins.jpg
- Ancient site.caption
- Ancient Propylaeum Gate and Arch
- Ancient site.cultures
- Ancient Greece
- Ancient site.epochs
- Archaic Greek to Byzantine period
- Ancient site.location
- Patti, Italy
- Ancient site.map_type
- Italy Sicily
- Ancient site.type
- Settlement
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- polis
- Demonym
- tindaridi
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Patti
- Elevation
- 268
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Patti Tindari Wallfahrtskirche.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0941
- Patron saint
- Mary
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- Commons category
- Tindari
- postal code
- 98066
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Ecclesiastical history
- Titular see
- Remains
- Legend
- Cultural references
- Accessibility
- See also
- References
- Sources and external links
Tindari (; ), ancient Tyndaris (, Strab.) or Tyndarion (, Ptol.), is a small town, frazione (suburb or municipal component) in the comune of Patti and a Latin Catholic titular see.
The monumental ruins of ancient Tyndaris are a main attraction for visitors and excavations are continuing to reveal more parts of the city.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tindari” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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