Calcinara is the largest tributary of the Anapo and owes its name to its calcareous water.
Calcinara originates on the lower slopes of Pantalica, in the gorges of the Iblei …
If you go clockwise, the crossing of the watercourse on the tunnel of the former railway line is not signposted and dry (fortunately) difficult. Avoid holidays as it is fuller down then.
On the river Ciane southwest of Siracusa (Syracuse) grows the papyrus plant. It is the only place in Europe where the plant grows, from which the Egyptians produce paper. The …