Tonnara di Favignana

Tonnara of Favignana
The courtyard of the tonnara.
Interactive map of the Tonnara of Favignana area
General information
Coordinates37°55′49″N 12°19′22″E / 37.930348°N 12.32268°E / 37.930348; 12.32268
Inaugurated1859
Closed1977
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The Tonnara of Favignana, officially known as the Ex Stabilimento Florio delle tonnare di Favignana e Formica (English: Former Florio Tuna Fishery of Favignana and Formica), is a historic tuna fishery located on the island of Favignana, which is part of the Aegadian Islands off the west coast of Sicily, Italy.

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