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La Rosa dei Venti Apartments has double, triple and quadruple rooms with special accommodation solutions for groups. We are located in an old renovated building in the historic center of Cefalù.
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Cefalù and surroundings
The most interesting places to see around the Norman town
Cefalù
Cefalù, pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea, dominated by the characteristic and imposing fortress and embellished by the majestic Arab-Norman Cathedral, immediately reveals to the visitor the beauty of its fascinating landscape, the result of the millennial passage of different cultures.
It is inserted in ' the most beautiful villages in Italy 'and the Duomo, or rather Cathedral Basilica of the Transfiguration, has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Aeolian Islands
The Aeolian Islands are one of the 55 Italian sites included by Unesco in the World Heritage list in the section relating to naturalistic heritage.
The archipelago of the Aeolian Islands in Sicily consists of seven splendid islands - Lipari, Panarea, Vulcano, Stromboli, Salina, Alicudi and Filicudi - and some islets and rocks emerging from a clear blue sea.
Madonie
Madonie are located between the rivers Imera (about 50 km east from Palermo) and Pollina which marks the border with the province of Messina and the Nebrodi mountains. To the north they fall into the Tyrrhenian Sea while to the south they dissolve in the central highlands of Sicilian hinterland.
Petralia
Petralia Soprana is located in the heart of Sicily, in the province of Palermo, is the highest town in the Madonie, dominates a wide landscape that ranges from the snow-capped peaks of Etna, to the city of Enna and the mountains of Palermo and then the wide valleys and waterways of the surrounding countryside.
Geraci
The name of the town ’ of Greek origin – from Jerax, vulture – and alludes to its ancient origin as a fortified place, as an impervious rock overrun by birds of prey. a visit to the villages of the Madonie regional park, after Castelbuono crosses a magnificent cork forest and is faced with the image of a group of houses dominated by the ruins of a castle. Geraci Siculo, lying on the rocky back of a hill, has a structure urban planning of narrow and winding streets, alleys and courtyards, where the medieval imprint is still evident.
All the villages of the Madonie
Inside the Madonie regional park there are several particularly characteristic and suggestive medieval villages. Starting from Cefalù it is possible to reach them in less than an hour. Discover the other villages below.
Fiumara d'Arte
The Fiumara d'Arte is an open-air museum consisting of a series of sculptures by contemporary artists located along the banks of the Tusa river which in ancient times flowed between the Nebrodi mountains with a path of twenty-one kilometers, up to the ancient city of Halaesa.
The Labyrinth of Ariadne, the Pyramid and the Window on the Sea are the three symbolic works of the torrent of art. The path, which follows the Tusa river, winds through the first Nebrodi mountains and will offer you wonderful landscape views , as well as lead you through the various works of art of the river.
Palermo
The period of maximum splendor of Palermo came with the Altavilla (in particular with Roger II and with the Swabian Frederick II), who made Sicily an independent state and were able to introduce the best of the Arab and Greek cultural heritage - Sicilian and Roman in Norman culture. Under the patronage of Frederick II of Swabia, King of Sicily and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, starting from the third decade of the 13th century, an environment of intense cultural activity was formed in Palermo. under the name of Sicilian School.
From the Norman Palace to the Martorana Church. Each monument in Palermo tells the story of the city and the signs of the various dominations.