Poggioreale

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Poggioreale is a small Sicilian town in western Italy, largely known for being destroyed by the 1968 Belice earthquake and subsequently rebuilt nearby.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
administrativeStatus comune
belongsTo Italian Republic NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Italy
countrySubdivision Province of Trapani NERFINISHED
Region of Sicily
culturalRegion Belice area NERFINISHED
geographicFeature hilly area
governedBy Mayor of Poggioreale
governmentType Italian municipal administration
hasEvent 1968 Belice earthquake NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalPeriod 20th century destruction
post-1968 reconstruction
hasPart new Poggioreale
old Poggioreale NERFINISHED
hasType rural settlement
heritageStatus abandoned historic center
knownFor being rebuilt nearby after earthquake
destruction in 1968 Belice earthquake
ghost town ruins
languageUsed Italian
locatedIn Province of Trapani NERFINISHED
Sicily
southern Italy NERFINISHED
western Sicily NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Gibellina NERFINISHED
Partanna NERFINISHED
Salaparuta NERFINISHED
Santa Ninfa NERFINISHED
originalSettlementStatus largely abandoned
partOf Belice Valley NERFINISHED
postalSystem Italian postal code system
reconstructedAs new Poggioreale NERFINISHED
reconstructedSettlementStatus inhabited
reconstructionLocation nearby site to original town
regionalLanguage Sicilian
roadNetwork Sicilian regional roads
seismicRisk earthquake-prone area
significantEvent destruction in 1968 Belice earthquake
telephoneSystem Italian telephone numbering plan NERFINISHED
tourismAttraction ruins of old Poggioreale
tourismType dark tourism
urbanForm planned new town after 1968
wasDestroyedBy 1968 Belice earthquake NERFINISHED

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Province of Trapani contains Poggioreale