Cammino di San Giacomo in Sicilia: Points of interest
Cultural and natural places linked to this walk in the Appy catalogue. Check each location and description to plan your visit.
- San Giacomo
Sanctuary of Saint James, the oldest Jacobean site on the island, with a facade altered in 1800 and a statue of the saint carved in 1883.
- Castello
Castle, in Nicosia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Aragonese Castle
A square fortress with corner towers on the southern slope of Colle Mira, in the old medieval quarter.
- Santissimo Salvatore, Nicosia
Church, in Nicosia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate, Nicosia
Church, in Nicosia, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Museo del Tombolo
A lace museum opened in 2012, keeping the best of the town's tombolo, the bobbin lace that earned it the name City of Tombolo. Princess Angelina Auteri brought the craft here in the early 1900s.
- Torre Castellina
Tower, in Piazza Armerina, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
- Riserva naturale orientata Rossomanno-Grottascura-Bellia
A reserve of over 2,000 hectares in Sicily's Erei mountains, where sandy plateaus around 800 metres are covered in conifers from an old reforestation.
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