Bisacquino
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
![Bisacquino](/imgs/localita/bisacquino.png)
Provincia: PA - Area: Selinunte and Belice Valley
The original nucleus of the village was founded by the Arabs in the year 840, and still today it presents an urban conformation of an Islamic imprint with narrow and winding streets, courtyards, alleys, arches and fountains.
It was later under the rule of the Normans and reached its maximum splendor at the time of Spanish rule when the village became the home of illustrious families and was embellished and enriched with monuments and churches . In fact, Bisacquino boasts 18 churches, one for each district, some of which are characterized by elegant and particular bell towers.
What to see
![Circle of Civilians in Bisaquino](/imgs/attrazioni/circolo-civili-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Circle of Civilians in Bisaquino
![Triona Mount](/imgs/attrazioni/monte-triona_s.jpg)
Triona Mount
![Battalari Castle in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/castello-battalari-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Battalari Castle in Bisacquino
![Birthplace of Frank Capra in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/casa-natale-frank-capra-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Birthplace of Frank Capra in Bisacquino
![Church of Santa Maria di Gesù in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-santa-maria-gesu-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Church of Santa Maria di Gesù in Bisacquino
![Church of San Francesco di Paola in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-san-francesco-di-paola-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Church of San Francesco di Paola in Bisacquino
![Church of San Francesco D'Assisi in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-san-francesco-assisi-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Church of San Francesco D'Assisi in Bisacquino
![Church of Santa Caterina in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-santa-caterina-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Church of Santa Caterina in Bisacquino
![Church of San Vito in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-san-vito-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Church of San Vito in Bisacquino
![Mother Church of Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-madre-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Mother Church of Bisacquino
![Church of Our Lady of Grace in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-madonna-delle-grazie-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Church of Our Lady of Grace in Bisacquino
![Library in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/biblioteca-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Library in Bisacquino
![Saracen Quarter in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/quartiere-saraceno-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Saracen Quarter in Bisacquino
![Clock Museum in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/museo-orologio-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Clock Museum in Bisacquino
![Civic Museum of Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/museo-civico-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Civic Museum of Bisacquino
![Church of the Calvary in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/chiesa-del-calvario-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Church of the Calvary in Bisacquino
![Sanctuary of the Madonna del Balzo in Bisacquino](/imgs/attrazioni/santuario-madonna-del-balzo-bisacquino_s.jpg)
Sanctuary of the Madonna del Balzo in Bisacquino
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Bisacquino
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 Bisacquino
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Bisacquino. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Chiusa Sclafani
Palermo surroundings
Contessa Entellina
Selinunte and Belice Valley
Burgio
Agrigento surroundings
Corleone
Palermo surroundings