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Realmonte

 

 

Small town not far from the coast. The town, founded in the late seventeenth century, the fief belonged to the Dukes of Castrofilippo.

Monuments to visit

 Monument of importance that can be admired in the historic center is the Mother Church, dedicated to San Domenico.

Not to be missed

Archaeological itinerary

 

 

The archaeological ruins of the Roman Villa of "Durrueli" and the beautiful Tower of Monterosso.

 

 

 

 

Nature trail - the scale of the Turks and the beaches of Lido Rossello and Le Pergole

After visiting the archaeological sites and continuing along the coast, take the area of ​​Punta Grande where it opens a panorama that takes your breath away: the beautiful view of the white cliffs of marl of the "Scala dei Turchi", true jewel of the west of the Agrigento's shoreline. Setting of incomparable beauty, especially at sunset when the nature of this place full of charm lights of magic light, the Scala dei Turchi is a must for anyone visiting Agrigento. The site today is among the most popular destinations and is considered one of the most beautiful scenery and celebrated in Italy.

The new tourist vocation of the town of Realmonte also benefits from the beaches of Lido Rossello and Le Pergole is many small sandy coves sheltered by picturesque chalky cliffs overlooking the sea, separated from each other by cliffs carved by wind and from the sea, made of the same yellow sandstone which were built the Doric temples of Agrigento. The sea is turquoise beaches, crystal clear and transparent, a destination for diving enthusiasts.