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Zingaro:
First natural reserve founded in Sicily in May 1981, it goes from Scopello to
Capo San Vito (Capo Egitarso). Rich with palms and birds like: Kites and Kestrels.
The reserve is one of the most entire natural sites in the Mediterranean area.
2 Kilometers from Scopello.
For further information, photos and more, visit the web site:
www.riservazingaro.it
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Segesta:
famous for its Doric-sicilian Temple of V century B.C. that still rises
majestically on a headland in the centre of a evocative valley, renowned also for its
Greek theatre of II century B.C. on Barbaro mountain, where scenic performances take
place during summer, even at sunrise.
30 kilometers from Scopello.
For further information, photos and more, visit the web site:
www.regione.sicilia.it/beniculturali/
SoprinTP/arche/Segesta_parco_IT.HTM
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Selinunte:
harsh rival of Segesta that takes its name from the wild parsley (Selinon),
city founded by Greek peasants during the second half of VII century B.C. Selinunte is
one of the most important archaeological parks of the Mediterranean area, rich with
ruins of colossal Greek temples and columns. Evidence of Selinuntian art is the
figurine of Efebo. Near Selinunte you can find Le Cave di Cusa, where engineers
found the best stone to build capitals and columns.
70 kilometers from Scopello.
For further information, photos and more, visit the web site:
http://www.selinunte.net
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Erice:
Founded from “Elimi” who built the temple dedicated to the goddess of
fecundity and love “Venere ericina”, on whose ruins still rises the Castle of Venus.
Erice is centre of scientific culture institute “Ettore
Maiorana”.
40 kilometers from Scopello.
For further information, photos and more, visit the web site:
sicilia.indettaglio.it/ita/comuni/tp/erice/erice.html
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Trapani:
ancient Drepanon with its typical scythe-shape leaning out to Mediterranean
Sea, rich with history and culture, famous for coral workmanship and for its Salt-pits.
The city of Trapani gets a particular charm at Easter, during the procession of the“Sacri Misteri”.
A Km 40 da Scopello
40 kilometers from Scopello.
For further information, photos and more, visit the web site:
sicilia.indettaglio.it/
ita/comuni/tp/trapani/trapani.html
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