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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Lilybaeum-Drepanum

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Lilybaeum-Drepanum
Roman coastal settlement and archaeological site in western Sicily


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 16 Mar 2026 at 15:50
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Located in Marsala, Sicily; coordinates 38.020054ยฐN, 12.529962ยฐE
  • Established as a Carthaginian settlement; became a major Roman port city
  • Site of significant naval battles during the Punic Wars
  • Archaeological remains and museum exhibits accessible to visitors

Lilybaeum-Drepanum was a fortified coastal settlement on Sicily's western tip, originally founded by the Carthaginians and later developed ...

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