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If you pass by here, do not miss a visit to this masterpiece of Norman art. The Cathedral of Monreale was built in the 12th century by order of King William II. Its interior houses splendid Byzantine mosaics and a large cloister.

What can I say? Easy ride and unique view

A beautiful town with a small harbor. A fish market is held every morning, where local fishermen sell their wares.

Art Nouveau building from 1911. Today a restaurant

screaming sea

Castellammare del Golfo is a beautiful location overlooking the gulf of the same name, worth visiting for its historical and gastronomic richness.

Initial part of Mondello bay, near the historic center

Castellammare del Golfo has a very special appeal for cyclists. The winding roads, surrounded by rolling hills and overlooking the turquoise sea, offer both sporting challenges and great panoramas. In particular, the ride down to the port, where the old town and the impressive 9th century sea castle are located, gives an intense sense of history and authenticity. It is also interesting to note that this town supported Garibaldi in his mission to unify Italy, which adds an additional historical incentive to any stop here. Once down in the port, it is the perfect opportunity to take a break, perhaps in one of the cafes that line the charming promenade. Another highlight for cyclists are the varied routes that lead up the gently rising roads to viewpoints such as Monte Inici. From there you have a fabulous view of the entire gulf and the town. Despite the sometimes narrow and steep roads, the climb is definitely worth it, even if it can get a little hectic at times. For those who need a refreshment after a bike ride, the port is the ideal opportunity to stretch your legs and enjoy the atmosphere of the Sicilian coastal town.