The Phlegraean Islands (Italian: Isole Flegree [ˈiːzole fleˈɡrɛːe]; Neapolitan: Isule Flegree) are an archipelago in the Gulf of Naples and the Campania...
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Fuorigrotta, the area of Pozzuoli, Bacoli, Monte di Procida, Quarto, the Phlegraean Islands, Ischia, Procida and Vivara.[citation needed] The Solfatara crater...
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Castello Aragonese) is a castle built on a small tidal island east of Ischia (one of the Phlegraean Islands), at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, Italy...
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Pelagie Islands (Italian: Isole Pelagie; Sicilian: Ìsuli Pilaggî), from the Greek πέλαγος, pélagos meaning "open sea", are the three small islands of Lampedusa...
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largest of the Phlegraean Islands off the coast of Naples, where he says the Giants (along with Typhon) were "crushed" under the island. At least one tradition...
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Procida (redirect from Island of Procida)
Proceta) is one of the Phlegraean Islands off the coast of Naples in southern Italy. The island is between Cape Miseno and the island of Ischia. With its...
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excavated on the islands. The islands were used by the Etruscans who carved the "Blue Grottos". The earliest recorded history of the islands occurs with the...
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Tyrrhenian Sea to its west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islands and the island of Capri. The capital of the Campania region is Naples. As...
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The Aegadian Islands (Italian: Isole Egadi; Sicilian: Ìsuli Ègadi; Latin: Aegates Insulae; Greek: Aἰγάται Νῆσοι; lit. 'the islands of goats') are a group...
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Volcanism of Italy (section Phlegraean Fields)
smaller islands belonging to the Italian Republic are of volcanic origin; the remaining Aeolian Islands (Alicudi, Filicudi, Salina) and Phlegraean Islands (Vivara...
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Typhon was also said to be buried under the volcanic island of Ischia the largest of the Phlegraean Islands off the coast of Naples, see Lycophron, Alexandra...
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Aeolian Islands (/iːˈoʊliən/ ee-OH-lee-ən; Italian: Isole Eolie [ˈiːzole eˈɔːlje]; Sicilian: Ìsuli Eoli), sometimes referred to as the Lipari Islands or Lipari...
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Gaiola Island is one of the minor islands of Naples, off the city's Posillipo residential quarter, in the Metropolitan City of Naples and Campania region...
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Capri (redirect from Island of Capri)
Aeneid, Virgil states that the island had been populated by the Greek people of Teleboi, coming from the Ionian Islands. Strabo says that "in ancient times...
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the Island of San Pietro was dedicated to Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia, who had granted the island to the Tabarkan refugees. List of islands of Italy...
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Corricella is a port on Procida in the Phlegraean Islands off the coast of Naples in southern Italy. It is known for its vibrantly colorful housing. The...
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Ischia (redirect from Island of Ischia)
monkey, and refer to the myth of the Cercopes, inhabitants of the Phlegraean islands transformed by Zeus into monkeys. More plausible is the interpretation...
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since the 17th century AD. The island is located in a volcanic area known as the Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (Phlegraean Fields of the Sea of Sicily)...
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Bolivia Ischia, Phlegraean Islands, Campania, Italy Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, Japan Kari-Kari, Potosí, Bolivia Kemp Caldera, South Sandwich Islands Koʻolau Caldera...
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for "Mimas". He was said to be buried under Prochyte, one of the Phlegraean Islands off the coast of Naples. Claudian mentions Mimas as one of several...
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Pantelleria (redirect from Pantelleria Island)
Port A touristic resort near the sea Arid landscape during summer List of islands of Italy List of volcanoes in Italy Italy–Tunisia Delimitation Agreement...
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it is the largest island of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting from the mainland at Portovenere. The outer islands, Tino and the tiny...
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under either Mount Etna in Sicily, or the volcanic island of Ischia, the largest of the Phlegraean Islands off the coast of Naples, with Typhon being the...
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port. Administratively, the islands belong to the old town of Taranto (municipality III Città Vecchia - Borgo). List of islands of Italy Map of Isole Cheradi...
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Grado, Friuli Venezia Giulia (redirect from Island of Grado)
di Sant'Eufemia by night The harbour Barbana island, the Marian sanctuary Channel in Grado List of islands of Italy Grado Lagoon Friuli-Venezia Giulia...
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the Secche di Vada. The Phlegraean Islands (Ischia and Procida) plus Capri, in the Gulf of Naples; sometimes the three islands are included in the Campanian...
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List of archipelagos (category Lists of islands)
Maltese Islands Mola Islands Paklinski Islands Pelagie Islands Phlegraean Islands Pityusic Islands Pontine Islands Rovinj Archipelago St Paul's Islands Tremiti...
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Sant'Antioco (redirect from Sant'antioco Island)
thynnus). Basilica of Sant'Antioco Martire Roman bridge Tophet List of islands of Italy "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute...
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Vivara (category Phlegraean Fields)
crescent-shaped remnant ridge of an ancient volcanic crater, part of the Phlegraean Fields. It is now a nature reserve of 35.63 hectares (88 acres), established...
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Sant'Andrea Island (Italian: Isola di Sant'Andrea) is a small island near Gallipoli in the Ionian Sea. List of islands of Italy Isola Sant'Andrea Lighthouse...
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