Monument to Ignazio Florio – View of Favignana Harbor loop from Favignana

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Monument to Ignazio Florio – View of Favignana Harbor loop from Favignana

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Monument to Ignazio Florio – View of Favignana Harbor loop from Favignana

02:13

6.86km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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199 m

Florio Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

Summer residence of the Florio family, a rich and important family of Sicilian entrepreneurs, founders of the Florio empire, known mainly for the production of canned tuna, owners of the tuna fisheries and the Egadi Islands since the late 1800s.

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347 m

Piazza Europa and the Ignazio Florio Statue, Favignana

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Piazza Europa is the first square you'll enter after leaving the marina. Its small area houses the historic town hall, the Ignazio Florio monument and a large number of cafes …

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395 m

Monument to Ignazio Florio

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Entrepreneur and politician of the 19th century Italian, Ignazio Florio is a crucial figure for Favignana, Palermo and the whole of Sicily. In 1876, he built an innovative canning factory …

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2.04 km

View of Favignana from the Monte Santa Caterina Trail

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The path is not particularly exciting, but the view is beautiful.

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2.38 km

Stairway to St. Catherine's Castle

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October 2023: officially closed but accessible

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2.93 km

Castello di Santa Caterina, Favignana

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Climbing Mount Santa Caterina and its castle is an experience that offers spectacular views. The path winds through a wild and rocky landscape, culminating in a breathtaking view of the …

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3.82 km

Mediterranean Scrub with Wild Olive Trees

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4.83 km

View of Favignana Harbor

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The town of Favignana is easily visible in all its extension as soon as you go up towards the castle.

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6.86 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.84 km

1.54 km

1.24 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

2.16 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

26°C

20°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

September 23, 2022,Favignana Monte Santa Caterina

Beautiful view of the island, shame about the deterioration of the castle of Santa Caterina 😢

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April 24, 2025,Zur Burgruine von Favignana

Unfortunately, access to the castle ruins and the staircase were closed because filming for the movie "The Odyssey" with Matt Damon had just been completed and all renovations were being dismantled.

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