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Borgo Borzellino
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Sicily Divide
March 11, 2024
Cycling
Borgo Borzellino: a ghost of the past along the Sicily Divide
The ruins of Borgo Borzellino rise silently among the Sicilian hills, a ghost of the past that captures the …
The ruins of Borgo Borzellino rise silently among the Sicilian hills, a ghost of the past that captures the …
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March 11, 2024
Cycling
Borgo Borzellino is always there, it doesn't move even if it is currently undergoing a major renovation that will transform it into an important nature study centre. Inquire about guided tours or permits relating to access to the facility.
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Gabriele
November 14, 2025
Road cycling
A "ghost town" dating back to the twenty years of Fascism, during which the Sicilian territory was affected by urban and agricultural planning. Borgo Borzellino was designed in the 1930s …
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Elevation 300 m