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Aci Castello

View of the Cyclops Islands

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View of the Cyclops Islands

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View of the Cyclops Islands

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    1. From Catania Centrale to Santa Tecla - Ring tour

    43.2km

    02:05

    550m

    550m

    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    January 22, 2023

    There are four islands (or stacks) of the Cyclops: Lachea, Faraglione Grande, Faraglione di Mezzo and Faraglione degli Uccelli. The archipelago owes its name to a passage from the Odyssey, when Polyphemus threw stones at Ulysses; they stuck into the ground and gave life to the stacks.

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      Location: Aci Castello, Catania, Sicily, Italy

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