Valledolmo
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
Provincia: PA - Area: Cefalù and Madonie
Valledolmo is a small village nestled on the slopes of Pizzo Sampieri, at the foot of the south-western Madonie.
The first inhabited nucleus dates back to 1600 and consisted of the federal palace, the church, four mills and a few houses. In 1650, Count Giuseppe Mario Cutelli obtained the licentia populandi and the town developed following a regular checkerboard pattern.
The first inhabited nucleus dates back to 1600 and consisted of the federal palace, the church, four mills and a few houses. In 1650, Count Giuseppe Mario Cutelli obtained the licentia populandi and the town developed following a regular checkerboard pattern.
What to see
Valledolmo has a valuable historic center but what strikes the visitor is the nature that surrounds the village: an enchanting landscape with large expanses of olive groves, vines and cultivated fields.
Mother Church in Valledolmo
Church of the Holy Souls in Valledolmo
Stagnone in Valledolmo
Church of Maria SS. of Purity in Valledolmo
Church of the Holy Cross in Valledolmo
Baglio Castellana in Valledolmo
Mrs. Cristina's Acqua Drink in Valledolmo
Monument to Dr. Castrenza Gullo in Valledolmo
War memorial in Valledolmo
Sculpture - Harmonies in the Olmo valley - in Valledolmo
Remembrance Park in Valledolmo
Widespread Museum in Valledolmo
Oratory of the Madonna del Rosario in Valledolmo
Ceramic staircase in Valledolmo
Menhir of Pizzo della Madonna in Valledolmo
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Valledolmo
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.
Valledolmo is known for its gastronomic excellences such as the Siccagno tomato and its derivatives, Sicilian durum wheat pasta, extra virgin olive oil, and the wines of the cellars present in the area.Where to stay
Best Offers of Vacation Rental, hotel, B&B where to sleep in Valledolmo
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Valledolmo. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Sclafani Bagni
Cefalù and Madonie
Villalba
Central Sicily
Caltavuturo
Cefalù and Madonie
Alia
Cefalù and Madonie
