Brucoli
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| View from the north over Brucoli | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| region | Sicily | ||
| Free community consortium | Syracuse (SR) | ||
| local community | Augusta (Sicily) | ||
| Coordinates | 37 ° 17 ' N , 15 ° 11' E | ||
| height | 4 m slm | ||
| Residents | 675 (2001) | ||
| Demonym | Brucolani | ||
| patron | San Nicola di Bari | ||
| Church day | Last Sunday in July | ||
| Telephone code | 0931 | CAP | 96011 |
Brucoli is a fraction of Augusta in the Italian Free Community Consortium Syracuse in Sicily .
The place lies on the east coast of Sicily and extends at a height of 0 to 11 m slm over an area of about 0.65 hectares. It is located about 6 kilometers from the center of Augusta around a small, rocky peninsula.
A seaside resort and snorkelling area for tourists developed from the former fishing village. A fortress from the 15th century, which was used to protect against pirates, is worth seeing.
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