Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
State: PA - Area: Cefalù and Madonie
Castelbuono is located on the slopes of Colle Milocca, in the Madonie valley, among numerous forests of oak, chestnut, cherry, and ash. The history of Castelbuono is intertwined with that of the Ventimglia family: the village takes its name from the Ventimiglia castle that dominates the city.
Its privileged position and its long history make it an enchanting place to visit, a place where the art and naturalistic beauties meet.
Castelbuono is home to "the white gold of Sicily": Manna, which due to its rarity, is an exceptional resource of the village.
What is the best time to visit Castelbuono?
Castelbuono can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Castelbuono during the year.
If you want to know about upcoming festivals and events Click here and you will find a list of the most important ones.
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Castelbuono
You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.
To view a list of business activity within tourism in CastelbuonoClick here
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Castelbuono. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Cefalù and Madonie
Cefalù and Madonie
Cefalù and Madonie
Cefalù and Madonie
