Castellammare del golfo
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
Useful information to fully enjoy your visit to Castellammare del golfo. 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 Castellammare del golfo.
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Castellammare del Golfo is a picturesque city overlooking the Gulf of Trapani and bathed by a wonderful sea.
The splendid beaches and suggestive coves are its major attraction, with the spectacular Tonnara di Scopello and the nearby Riserva dello Zingaro e.
Castellammare del Golfo is also history and culture: churches and palaces steeped in history, mysterious alleys and a castle on the sea of great charm.
Events
2023 Dec | 2024 Jan
What to see
Attractions to see in Castellammare del golfo
Interesting Facts
Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Castellammare del golfo
Ocean’s twelve - Tonnara of Scopello
The trap of Scopello and its stacks were the set for some scenes of the film "Ocean's twelve".
"Inspector Montalbano" - Tonnara Scopello
Some scenes of an episode of the television series "Il commissario Montalbano" were shot at the Tonnara di Scopello.
Legend of the nymph Egesta
The legend of nymph Egesta explains the phenomenon of Segesta Baths and the origin of the name of the ancient Elymian city.
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Castellammare del golfo. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Alcamo
Trapani surroundings
Segesta
Trapani surroundings
Riserva dello Zingaro
Trapani surroundings
Balestrate
Palermo surroundings
Buseto Palizzolo
Trapani surroundings
Custonaci
Trapani surroundings