Information about sciacca (Italy, Sicilia, Agrigento)
Italy -> Sicilia -> Agrigento |
| The Owner of 'Holidayshome' says about sciacca |
| Beautifully adorned by the infinite blue sea, where natural beauty and mild weather blend together, Sciacca has been considered a fine health resort for centuries.The sandy beaches, broken up by soft indentations, typical of the Mediterranean coast of Sicily, give access to a crystal-clear and clean sea which represents another agreeable attraction of this place. It is difficult to find a sea which has preserved its fascination for modern man; this is possible only where man has learned to love and to respect the sea as a source of life. |
| The Owner of 'Fontana Calda, Sciacca' says about sciacca |
SCIACCA (ca.40.000 inhabitants) is situated in the middle of the ancient Greek temples itinerary, on the famous archeological road between Selinunte and Agrigento. It's one of the oldest towns in the island. Sciacca is noted mostly for its Thermal Spa complex, it's beautiful beaches, and it's numerous artisan shops which specialize in ceramic ware.
Within few minutes drive you will find restaurants, pubs, banks, supermarkets, post office, hairdressers, cinemas, museum, churches and other visitor attractions. Within ten-minutes drive you will reach the finest beaches (rocks or sand, as you like).
There is an abundance of good, reasonably priced eating establishments in the area. These include pizzerias and restaurants. Anything from the plain and reasonably priced, to the more sophisticated palate are catered for.
From Sciacca you can easily reach the most important sightseeing of Sicily in approximately 1 hour drive:
Palermo - 90 km; Selinunte - 30 km; Segesta - 75 km; Eraclea Minoa |
| The Owner of 'Ferienwohnung Lumia Lux' says about sciacca |
| The Holiday home Lumia Lux is only 5 km to center of Sciacca one of the oldest towns in the island that conserv artistic works of notable interest especially of the medieval and baroque periods there are exellent modern thermal facilites.The strategic position of Sciacca gives the opportunity to visit the sud and west of Sicily, far only 40 km from Agrigento, 100 km from Palermo and 30 km from Selinunte. |
| The Owner of 'Ferienwohnung Lumia 1' says about sciacca |
| The Holiday home Lumia 1 is only 5 km to center of Sciacca one of the oldest towns in the island that conserv artistic works of notable interest especially of the medieval and baroque periods there are exellent modern thermal facilites.The strategic position of Sciacca gives the opportunity to visit the sud and west of Sicily, far only 40 km from Agrigento, 100 km from Palermo and 30 km from Selinunte. |
| The Owner of 'ferienwohnungen direkt am sandstrand sizilien - sciacca' says about sciacca |
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| The Owner of 'montalbanohouse' says about sciacca |
| ciacca is 5km away, a picturesque seaside town built on rocky heights that overlook the splendid beaches and the Mediterranean Sea midway between Marsala and Agrigento. Sciacca is noted mostly for its beautiful beaches, its numerous artisan shops specialising in ceramic ware, and its thermal spa complex. The town of Sciacca is a perfect place to visit the numerous archaeological sites on the island. These vacation rentals on Sicily, Italy are a 30-minute drive east from Selinunte and its temples, and less than an hour's drive west from Agrigento and Segesta. Similarly, a host of nature reserves are easily accessible |
| The Owner of 'Apartment Tramontana for family ' says about sciacca |
| Sciacca, situated on the famous archeological road between Selinunte and Agrigento in Sicily is one of the oldest towns in the island. Founded in the 7th century BC by the Selinuntini which made it into their health resort, in the middle ages it was transformed into a flourishing industrial and commercial centre. Artistic works of notable interest especially of the medieval and baroque peiods are conserved here. Sciacca's fame in modern times comes from her renowned hydromineral resources and to the famous Monte San Calogero natural vapour and sweat grottoes. In addition to the enchanting landscapes, the rugged beauty of an indented coastline, to the sandy beach and to the luminosity of sea Sciacca has also a gentle healthy cliamte which makes it an ideal place for health cures, for holidays and for tourism |
| The Owner of 'Ferienwohnung Lumia Big' says about sciacca |
| The Holiday home Lumia Big is only 5 km to center of Sciacca one of the oldest towns in the island that conserv artistic works of notable interest especially of the medieval and baroque periods there are exellent modern thermal facilites.The strategic position of Sciacca gives the opportunity to visit the sud and west of Sicily, far only 40 km from Agrigento, 100 km from Palermo and 30 km from Selinunte. |
| The Owner of 'case del vivaio' says about sciacca |
Sciacca, one of the island\\\'s most picturesque Sicilian coastal towns, is a fishing port untouched by mass tourism. Situated on the archaeological road between Selinunte and Agrigento in Sicily, it is one of the oldest towns in the island.
With a coastline of 30 kilometres, Sciacca offers the visitor the greatest
imaginable variety of marine environments: wide sandy beaches, sheer cliffs and remote tiny beaches.
Sciacca is also a very important tourist destination for its artistic
ceramic works, architecture, churches and monuments.
Thermal spas, fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, biking, trekking and artistic ceramic works. Boat trips can be taken from the harbour and there are good beach 3 kms out of town.
In addition to the beauty of an indented coastline, Sciacca has also a gentle healthy climate which makes it an ideal place for health cures, for holidays and for tourism. Roads are good and you can take day trips to most of he highlights of the island
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| The Owner of 'La Luna nel Pozzo' says about sciacca |
| Whatever time during the year you choose to come to Sciacca, you will be enjoy the intoxicating presence of the ocean, a sea often calm, even in winter. An ocean that has to be lived, under every aspect. To live the ocean in Sciacca means to immerse oneself in clear and crystalline waters, waters that unite in themselves every color from green to azure it means to sunbathe on unique coastlines, each beach different from the next, it means to be able to choose freely between sandy beaches and wonderful rocky beaches. To live the ocean in Sciacca includes also the contemplation, the meditation on the heights of mount Kronio, taking in breathtaking views while being engulfed in total silence and last but not least, it means to taste it's produce, it's fish and to enjoy it's fullness of taste. |