Montelepre
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
Area: Palermo surroundings
Montelepre is a small town that rises on a shelf of the valley where the slopes of various mountains converge, including Monte d'Oro with its characteristic cone shape.
From the highest points of the town it is possible to admire the natural beauties of the Gulf of Castellammare: the stacks, the alternation of beaches and steep coasts, the enchanting views of San Vito Lo Capo.
The history of Montelepre begins in the 1400s, when the Montelepri area was a large feud full of water called < em>Munchilebbi. Throughout its history, Montelepre has been enriched with architectural beauties, monuments and churches that have made this small village a very popular destination for art and history enthusiasts.
From the highest points of the town it is possible to admire the natural beauties of the Gulf of Castellammare: the stacks, the alternation of beaches and steep coasts, the enchanting views of San Vito Lo Capo.
The history of Montelepre begins in the 1400s, when the Montelepri area was a large feud full of water called < em>Munchilebbi. Throughout its history, Montelepre has been enriched with architectural beauties, monuments and churches that have made this small village a very popular destination for art and history enthusiasts.
What to see
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Montelepre
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.
Where to stay
Best Offers of Vacation Rental, hotel, B&B where to sleep in Montelepre
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Montelepre. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
