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Castronovo di Sicilia, an inland town, is a treasure of history, culture and nature. Anyone who finds themselves here can admire the monuments and archaeological sites, taste the local cuisine, and immerse themselves in its paths. There is also an incredible cultural liveliness, with events such as Carnival and the Cheese Festival. Unmissable for those seeking authenticity and beauty.

Formerly known as Santo Stefano di Melia and then Santo Stefano di Bivona, Santo Stefano Quisquina assumed its current name in 1863. Surrounded by the Sicani mountains, it boasts important monuments such as the hermitage of Santa Rosalia and the Mother Church. With rich natural and architectural resources, it represents a significant piece of Sicilian heritage.

The Hermitage of Santa Rosalia alla Quisquina, located on the slopes of Mount Quisquina in Santo Stefano Quisquina in Sicily, is near the cave where Santa Rosalia spent much of her life.

The Hermitage of Santa Rosalia alla Quisquina, located on the slopes of Mount Quisquina in Santo Stefano Quisquina in Sicily, is near the cave where Santa Rosalia spent much of her life.

Castronovo di Sicilia, located in the metropolitan city of Palermo, boasts ancient origins with troglodyte dwellings. Known for its historical heritage, including the Norman Castle and several churches.

Castronovo di Sicilia, located in the metropolitan city of Palermo, boasts ancient origins with troglodyte dwellings. Known for its historical heritage, including the Norman Castle and numerous churches, it represents a Sicilian jewel.

The village of Cammarata rises at the base of the mountain of the same name and is located within the Monte Cammarata oriented nature reserve. Some artifacts found in the surrounding caves suggest that this area was inhabited since prehistoric times. The first written testimony, however, dates back to the Norman period around the year 1000 AD. The center of the town has maintained its medieval urban characteristics and the southern wing of the Castle of Cammarata is still visible and can be visited. Another site not to be missed is the Norman-style Mother Church of San Nicola di Bari, although rebuilt in the seventeenth century, it houses one of the oldest pipe organs on the entire island (dating back to around 1500).

The Magazzolo Lake is an artificial lake formed by the damming of the Magazzolo river through the Castello dam. The project dates back to the late sixties but it took ten years to build this dam between 1975 and 1985. The waters of this lake are used for civil and agricultural use and serve various municipalities in the province of Agrigento.