Sperlinga

E944598

hill town human settlement municipality

Sperlinga is a small medieval hill town in central Sicily, Italy, renowned for its ancient rock-hewn castle and houses carved into sandstone cliffs.

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Label	Occurrences
Sperlinga canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	hill town ⓘ human settlement ⓘ municipality ⓘ
administrativeTerritory	Province of Enna NERFINISHED ⓘ
areaCode	+39 0935 ⓘ
castleLocation	sandstone ridge above the town ⓘ
castleType	rock-hewn castle ⓘ
climate	Mediterranean with inland hill characteristics ⓘ
coatOfArms	features a rock and castle motif ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
demonym	Sperlinghesi ⓘ
drainageBasin	central Sicilian interior ⓘ
economy	agriculture ⓘ rural tourism ⓘ
elevation	about 750 metres above sea level ⓘ
firstDocumented	12th century ⓘ
hasBuildingMaterial	sandstone ⓘ
hasBuildingType	rock-cut houses ⓘ
hasFeature	houses carved into sandstone cliffs ⓘ medieval hilltop setting ⓘ rock-hewn castle ⓘ sandstone cliffs ⓘ
hasLandmark	Castello di Sperlinga NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus	member of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ⓘ
historicalEra	Middle Ages ⓘ
knownFor	ancient rock-hewn castle ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ troglodyte dwellings ⓘ
language	Italian ⓘ
localDialect	Sicilian ⓘ
locatedIn	Province of Enna NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily ⓘ central Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ
municipalStatus	comune ⓘ
officialName	Comune di Sperlinga NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Metropolitan area of Enna NERFINISHED ⓘ
population	about 800 inhabitants ⓘ
postalCode	94010 ⓘ
region	Sicily ⓘ
roadAccess	connected by provincial roads to Gangi ⓘ connected by provincial roads to Nicosia ⓘ
timeZone	CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST	CEST ⓘ
tourismType	cultural tourism ⓘ heritage tourism ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Province of Enna → containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Sperlinga ⓘ