Tripi
Encyclopedia
Tripi is a town and comune
in the province of Messina
(Sicily
, Italy
). It is located on the site of Abacaenum
, an ancient Greek colony.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
in the province of Messina
Province of Messina
Messina is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Messina.-Geography and demography :...
(Sicily
Sicily
Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...
, Italy
Italy
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). It is located on the site of Abacaenum
Abacaenum
Abacaenum , was an ancient city of Sicily, situated about 6.5 km from the north coast, between Tyndaris and Mylae , and 13 km from the former city.-History:...
, an ancient Greek colony.