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Besides the beauty of nature, renowned localities and marvellous artistic treasures from different eras make this territory special and unique, a popular tourist spot well-known among visitors. From the Solunto ruins to the archaeological area of Monte Jato, from Monreale to Palermo, the entire territory is bursting with art treasures, enchanting landscapes and traces of ancient civilization. Palermo shines in the center of the Gulf bearing its name, a city with a rich past that in ancient times was the melting pot of European and Arab civilization. The Province is full of highlights, including the historical villas punctuating the Bagheria area, the epicurean attractions, traditional folkloristic celebrations and relaxing holidays by the sea. Palermo and its Province are a traveller’s mecca for all seasons and all demands. WHAT TO DO The undisputed ruler of this ancient and beautiful land is undoubtedly the sea, that can be enjoyed in so many different ways: relaxing on one of the many coastal beaches, exploring the wonderful seabed’s, or windsurfing and kite surfing with the waves and the wind. The splendid coast, with its beaches and rocky expanses is a tempting invitation to spend a relaxing vacation by the sea, or even a high-adrenaline vacation for the more adventurous, with opportunities to sail and practice a variety of water sports. Some parts of the coast and the Island of Ustica are ideal for scuba-diving and boat excursions to some of its awe-inspiring caves. The protected areas and nature reserves offer an infinity of routes for walking or trekking the Madonie Highlands. The Termini Imerese and Sclafani Bagni thermal spas offer treatments and therapies for regeneration, beauty and wellness.

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The local calendar is punctuated by events like the Feast of Santa Rosalia in Palermo

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