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Nelson Obelisk

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Nelson Obelisk

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Parco dei Nebrodi

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    January 12, 2021

    Hiking

    This obelisk was made in 1905 by Duke Alexander Nelson-Hood in honor of the dead father a year earlier.
    There's a great view of Mount Etna and Simeto Valley.
    Wind jacket suggested, is often windy.

    October 10, 2022

    Hiking

    historical monument and you can enjoy a beautiful panorama. It is used by many as a waypoint
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    March 7, 2026

    Mountain biking

    A well-known site in the Nebrodi Mountains. An obelisk dedicated to the English commander Nelson.
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    This difficult 14.4-mile loop in Nebrodi Park offers challenging hiking with 2068 feet of elevation gain.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 1,600 m

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    Location: Bronte, Catania, Sicily, Italy

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