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Things to do in San Mauro Castelverde Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to San Mauro Castelverde Italy. If you’are planning to visit San Mauro Castelverde for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in San Mauro Castelverde and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize San Mauro Castelverde and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near San Mauro Castelverde

Pollina (9 Km)

Castello di Pollina

Historical news has been reported of the Castle of Pollina since 1081, when it was mentioned as a farmhouse of the diocese of Troina. Instead of its construction there are references during the Swabian era. The Castle rises above a wooded hill and is bordered by two sliding streams located one to the east and the other to the west. The fortress remains the perimeter walls and the tower located at the top of the summit. Close to the walls are the houses of the town built during the following centuries.

Finale (9 Km)

Pollina

Collection of manna in the Pollinese region. Ash trees produce manna. the "white gold" of Pollina.

Pollina (11 Km)

Spiaggia di Pollina

Pollina (12 Km)

Torre di Finale

The Finale Tower was built in 1597 as a Spanish sighting facility. During the nineteenth century the Tower was placed under the superintendence of Baron Michele Collotti of Castelbuono. Later, over the years, the building was enriched with a terrace able to offer tourists a suggestive panorama of the coast.

Gangi (13 Km)

Castello di Gangi

The Castle of Gangi was built around the 14th century at the behest of the Count of Geraci, Francesco I Ventimiglia. During the eighteenth century the fortress underwent transformations passing from castle to noble palace. He then went into a state of neglect until it was acquired by the Milletari family, which still maintains possession of part of the building. In the second part of the 20th century, the structure was home to schools.

Gangi (13 Km)

Museo Civico

The Civic Museum of Gangi was established in 1958 and since 1995 it was placed on the ground floor of Palazzo Sgadari. The Museum consists of four rooms and two sectors where we can admire archaeological finds from nearby Monte Albucchia and Gangi Vecchio.

Gangi (13 Km)

Torre dei Ventimiglia

The Ventimiglia Tower was built in 1337 by Francis I and is characterized by a Gothic-Norman structure. In 1560 it was attached to the Mother Church of which it constitutes the bell tower. The tower has a square structure divided into three levels and shows on the upper floors a clock placed in 1758.

Gangi (13 Km)

Torre Saracena

The Saracen Tower was built in the Middle Ages with the function of defense and control of the surrounding territory. It owes its name to the cylindrical shape it holds. The Tower was accessed through a ladder of pegs that led to the opening from the ogival arch located in the north. Currently the property is located in the area of relevance of the Capuchin Monastery of Gangi.

Petralia Sottana (15 Km)

Parco Avventura Madonie

Cefalu' (15 Km)

Spiaggia di Sant'Amborgio

Cefalu' (19 Km)

Spiaggia della Caldura

Cefalu' (19 Km)

Torre Calura

The origin of the tower dates back to the 16th century, commissioned by Marco Antonio Colonna as part of the defensive system of the coast. It is a typical sighting structure of a square plan, which at the time used to control almost the entire adjacent area. Today, the building is privately owned, but does not show up in a good state of preservation.

Cefalu' (19 Km)

Castello di Cefalu' Diroccato

The Castle of Cefalù is located at the top of the spectacular Fortress demonstrating its strategic importance. The castle dates back to the 13th-14th century.

Destinations nearby

Gangi

Gangi

It is 29,5 Km away - about 41 minutes

Tusa

Tusa

It is 31,1 Km away - about 43 minutes

Pollina

Pollina

It is 33,8 Km away - about 47 minutes

Pettineo

Pettineo

It is 36,3 Km away - about 50 minutes

Sperlinga

Sperlinga

It is 36,4 Km away - about 47 minutes

Cefalu'

It is 37,8 Km away - about 53 minutes

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