Name of object: Sicily, Pantelleria island holiday house | |
Italy - Sicilia - Trapani - Holiday Apartment pantelleria | Object number: | 57932 |
Creation date: | 12.01.2014 |
Type of object: | Holiday Apartment, terraced |
Living area: | 50 m2 |
Number of rooms: | 2 |
Number of sleeping accommodations (sleeps): | 4 |
Number of bathrooms: | 3 |
Rental Price250 Euro per object per week
Price includes following expenses
Description of objectRent apartments 2/4 persons furnished for relaxing holiday in contact with nature, scenic location close to the sea.
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Location of objectRent apartments 2/4 persons furnished for relaxing holiday in contact with nature, scenic location close to the sea.
Town: Italy, sicilia, pantelleriaTerritory [edit source]Known for its centrality in the Mediterranean Sea, intermediate between Africa and Sicily and cornerstone for trade with the Levant, Pantelleria is characterized by the singularity of its landscape, in which natural elements (blocky lava flows, coves and cliffs) you add the man-made artifacts: stone walls, with the quadruple de-stone the bottom function, hold the soil, define land ownership and protect from the wind; Something gardens, almost always cylindrical constructions in stone masonry, dry lava with the dual function of protect citrus from the wind and to control micro-climatic effects for a right amount of water to the plant, where the island is of course not; dammusi, rural buildings with thick stone walls, with white roofs cubic domed arched openings and arches, atavistic bio-architecture.Flora and fauna [edit source]The native flora of the island is very luxuriant Mediterranean maquis, the South-Eastern regions. Dominant landscape elements are made from broom, Arbutus, maritime pine and typical of Garrigue herbs (thyme, Rosemary, lavender, oregano, mint). On the highest peaks develops the pine forest, which at lower altitudes is replaced by oak (locally called balluti). The scarcity of rain water which is not made impossible the development of irrigated agriculture. Spontaneous grows a variety of caper, which today is also one of the main cultivations of the island, together with that of the vine and the olive tree (with the variety biancolilla called), the latter having grown and ramified in width in order to protect it from the wind. Are rare citrus grown with special care and protected from the winds. Introduced by humans are also many varieties of Palm trees, among which is strangely absent \\\'nana\\\', who on other Mediterranean islands, including Sicily, is associated with the stain.Pantelleria is a transit point for many avian species migration between Europe and Africa. Among the resident birds include various species of birds of prey, including peregrine falcons, barn owls, buzzards and berta maggiore. Already date for extinct, but perhaps still exists, is the monk seal. The other mammals, all small pets, consist of voles and rabbits, introduced by man, who, having no natural enemies, they reproduce uncontrollably. Introduced by humans and feral are then many other species: the Sardinian grass snake, snake species found on the island, the goat, which in the middle ages inhabited the landscape but is now extinct, and the Wildcats, who lives in small colonies in the woods of southeastern region. Among the mammals of larger size, plus a few cattle and ovidi, reared in Barn for dairy farming, the fauna of Pantelleria include the presence of a native subspecies of equidae, called donkey pantesco; already extinct, thanks to an initiative of the Sicilian region has been developed a plan to reconstitute the breed of Pantelleria in purity, followed by 2003 include some examples. The presence of this donkey is known since ancient times. Very popular until the mid-twentieth century and very strong, l\\\'asino di Pantelleria was selected by the Italian Army during the great war, for the production of military mules.Climate [edit source]See also: meteorological station of Pantelleria.The climate is Mediterranean, hot tempered by sea winds that blow hard in every season, including Mistral Sirocco and prevail.History [edit source]Prehistory [edit source]The island was definitely inhabited since Neolithic times, as demonstrated by finds of Obsidian characteristic throughout the Western Mediterranean basin. You at the end of Eneolithic date a group of vases, perhaps a burial outfit, found accidentally in Bugeber. As far as known today, the appropriation is the oldest fortified village with cyclopean walls of Mursìa, the bronze age, dating back to a period between the 12TH and the 15th century BC, of which there are many huts, the oldest of which by curious plan that resembles the hull of a vessel, and an impressive fortification wallamong the best preserved prehistoric Mediterranean, which, often about 10 meters and at least as high, surrounds the settlement on its East side to a length of 300 meters. Most features are also the tombs, known as sesi (a term of obscure etymology, pantesco dialect\\\'s exclusive), of which survives a hundred specimens scattered in the rugged country Contrada which forms the Eastern hinterland. The sixths are constructions in lava rock dry walled, circular co
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Arrival and distancesArrival day: Monday Distance to next airport: 7 Km Distance to next trainstation: 120 Km Distance to next motorway: 1 Km Distance to the sea: 2 Km Distance to next shop: 4.5 Km
Sport facilities nearby
Theme of holidaysTotal sleeping facilities and distributionTotal number of sleeping facilities: 3
- thereof 1 Double room(s)
- thereof 2 Other sleeping rooms
BathroomsNo. of bathrooms: 3- thereof Bathrooms with shower: 1
- thereof Bathrooms with tub: 1
- thereof Bathrooms with shower and tub: 1
- 1 seperate WC(s)
External facilities of objectInternal facilities of objectMachines and equipmentKitchen facilitiesServicesOther- Handicapped: not specified
- Seniors: not specified
- Children: not specified
- Pets: not specified
CateringCatering: Self catered (extra)
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