Tripi is a town and ''

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'' in the

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, southern

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. It is located on the site of

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, an ancient

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town.

Public transport

Railways

''Novara-Montalbano-Furnari railway station'' is on the Palermo–Messina railway. It is served by trains run by

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, including services from

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. Outside of the station is available a

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Bus and tram

Tripi is served by bus provided from Azienda Siciliana Trasporti.

People

* Francesco Todaro (1839–1918)

External links

Official website
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