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Alessandria della Rocca
Small Agrigento municipality of 2,500 inhabitants. Its medieval atmosphere inspired Natoli in his book the Blessed Pauls.
Aragona
Municipality known and appreciated since Aristotle's time for the Macalubes, now famous for Borremans' frescoes. 8,677 population.
Bisacquino
Historic Norman fiefdom and birthplace of Italian-American filmmaker Frank Capra. Today the municipality is home to about 4,000 residents.
Bivona
Small Agrigento town of three thousand inhabitants with a history that begins with the Arabs, stands out with the Normans, and is intertwined with Sicilian Jewish communities.
Burgio
One of the Arab strongholds that most resisted the Norman conquest, today we find the ruins of a famous Ventimiglia family castle. 2483 population.
Calamonaci
An Agrigento town that grew out of the farmhouse of a noble family, it is now home to just over 1,000 inhabitants and its streets are illuminated by mosaics by local artist Vito Russo.
Cammarata
Municipality famous in the 16th century for rock salt mining. Its foundation is as early as prehistoric times; today it is home to about 6,000 inhabitants.
Casteltermini
A town in the Agrigento area immersed in a mystical and evocative atmosphere thanks to the presence of the oldest wooden cross in the world. 5,839 population.
Castronovo
Municipality nestled in the green Sicani Mountains that allows us to rediscover an ancient Sicily thanks to the presence of rural buildings. 3,000 population.
Cattolica Eraclea
A small town of about 3 thousand inhabitants set like a precious gem between a breathtaking coastline, the famous Scala dei Turchi and ancient Eraclea Minoa
Chiusa Sclafani
A magical atmosphere stemming from the medieval foundation embraces this town of about 2,500 inhabitants, the pride of which are the stucco works of the great Palermo artist Giacomo Serpotta.
Cianciana
Known as "Sulfur Land" for the famous 19th-century sulfur quarries. This municipality nestled in the Sicani Mountains Park is now home to 3,000 inhabitants.
Giuliana
Small town of Roman founding that saw the blossoming of its urban identity thanks to the Ventimiglia family. 1,680 population.
Joppolo Giancaxio
A town in the Agrigento area of about 1,000 inhabitants that is developed near the Rocca del Duca, on whose slopes we find the Colonna Castle.
Lucca Sicula
Agrigento town of about 1,700 inhabitants, nestled in the picturesque atmosphere of the lower Verdura Valley.
Montallegro
A town in the province of Agrigento that grew on the slopes of ancient watchtowers, with a population of 2,000 today it is important for the cultivation of olives, almonds and pistachios.
Palazzo Adriano
With its Greek-Albanian foundations,today it is famous because it hosted some scenes from the movie "New Cinema Paradiso." 1,794 population.
Porto Empedocle
Ancient maritime town, famous for the sulfur and rock salt trade and birthplace of Camilleri. 15,435 population.
Prizzi
Nestled in the Sosio River valley, the ancient village is characterized by medieval narrow streets and charming flowering balconies. 5,711 population.
Raffadali
Of Arab founding, Norman rule and Aragonese splendor this municipality is the essence of dominations in Sicily. Over 12,000 inhabitants.
Realmonte
A municipality of 4,000 inhabitants that sees its origins in prehistory, with important settlements. This enchanting place today is famous for the naturalistic attraction of the "Scala dei Turchi"
Ribera
A town that smells of orange blossom and was the birthplace of Francesco Crispi, today it preserves thousands of relics of the peasant civilization. Population 17,757.
San Biagio Platani
Municipality famous for the 19th-century tradition of Bread Bows, nestled in the enchanting valley of the Platani River. 2831 population.
San Giovanni Gemini
Agrigento town of about eight thousand inhabitants, founded, according to legend, by Cammaratesi people driven out of their home town. 7,463 population.
Santa Elisabetta
A former Arab fortress destroyed by Frederick II after Muslim uprisings, today the town is an agricultural center. 2,145 population.
Sant'Angelo Muxaro
Agrigento town of about 1,000 inhabitants that climbs through alleys with colorful murals. Legends hover in the ancient necropolis.
Santo Stefano Quisquina
Known for hosting Saint Rosalie on her pilgrimage, today it is a center that hosts many young artisans. 4,077 population.
Siculiana
Legend has it that the town was designed by Daedalus and was the backdrop for the tragic death of King Minos. Today the municipality is home to 4,000 inhabitants and an impressive medieval castle.
Villafranca Sicula
Thriving agricultural center in the Agrigento area with numerous medieval buildings. Coloring the city important murals from '91. 1337 inhabitants.
GAL Sicani – Azione 2.2.1 “Creazione di reti e messa a sistema delle strutture di ospitalità diffusa extra alberghiera in area rurale C e D”
CUP D68J22000090009
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