Cefalù


Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Useful information to fully enjoy your visit to Cefalù. Attractions to see, Traditional Festival, events and things to do to have fun, food to taste, which items to buy, which interesting facts to know and where to stay on vacation in Cefalù.


Cefalù

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Cefalù is a suggestive seaside village located at the foot of a rocky promontory: the fortress.
Cefalù is known for its Cathedral which, with its mosaics, is part of the Arab-Norman Palermo sites included in the list of Heritage of the UNESCO Humanity.
Cefalù is a city of artistic, cultural and historical importance testified by its monuments, its buildings and the harmony of the urban fabric.
Cefalù is the gateway to the Madonie area and base departure for the Aeolian Islands.
Cefalù is a seaside destination of considerable charm thanks to its splendid beaches and its clear waters.

Events


What to see


Attractions to see in Cefalù

Interesting Facts


Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Cefalù

The White Lotus 2 Sicily filming location

The White Lotus 2 Sicily filming location

In the historic center and on the beach of Cefalù were shot several scenes of the second season of The White Lotus series set in Sicily.

Legend of Dafni

Legend of Dafni

Cefalù is the place of the myth of Dafni, a young shepherd poet inventor of the Sicilian bucolic song.

Legend of the Lavatoio of Cefalù

Legend of the Lavatoio of Cefalù

At the entrance to the medieval wash house of Cefalù there is a script that tells how this place is linked to a legend.

"Portrait of an unknown sailor"

Portrait of an unknown sailor by Antonello da Messina exhibited at the Mandralisca Museum in Cefalù, holds various mysteries.

"New Cinema Paradiso" - Cefalù

Cefalù with its small harbor populated by boats and fishermen is the background to some scenes of "Nuovo cinema Paradiso".

Nearby Places


Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Cefalù. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!

Gratteri

Cefalù and Madonie

Castelbuono

Cefalù and Madonie

Pollina

Cefalù and Madonie

Collesano

Cefalù and Madonie

Parco delle Madonie

Cefalù and Madonie

Polizzi Generosa

Cefalù and Madonie