Place:Aidone, Enna, Sicilia, Italy

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NameAidone
TypeTown
Coordinates37.417°N 14.45°E
Located inEnna, Sicilia, Italy
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Aidone (Gallo-Italic of Sicily: Aidungh or Dadungh; ) is a town and comune in the province of Enna, in region of Sicily in southern Italy. The extensive archaeological site of Morgantina is on a ridge close to the town.

There are a variety of etymologies proposed for the name of the town. One suggests putatively derives from the Arabic Ay dun meaning mountain of water.

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