Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Getting Away from It All
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Explore Mistretta
A tranquil time capsule perched on the Parco Regionale dei
Nebrodi's western border.
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Savour the silence in Petralia Soprana
The cobbled streets of this ancient mountain
village are often deserted.
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Hike the high country
Walk across carpets of spring wildflowers in Piano Battaglia
after the ski bunnies have decamped for the beach.
DON'T MISS
Climbing to the top of La Rocca (
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) in Cefalù. This ancient eyrie with its ruined temple and castle com-
mands spectacular views of the medieval town centre, the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the surrounding beaches.
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Best Hill Towns
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Petralia Sottana (
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)
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San Marco d'Alunzio (
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)
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Mistretta (
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)
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Castelbuono (
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)
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Best Panoramic Viewpoints
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Castello di Caccamo (
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)
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La Rocca (
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)
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Ancient ruins, Tyndaris (
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)
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Belvedere, Petralia Soprana
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Belvedere, Santuario di Gibilmanna
