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Sicily wheelchair users Sciacca accessible Italian tours, is a historic fishing port on the southern coast of Sicily.

Sciacca's location on the sea between the two Greek archaeological sites of Selinunte, Valley of the Temples and the theater of Eraclea Minoa makes it a good stopover on a tour of the region, either for an short visit or an overnight stay.

Fishing, carnivals and spas may seem like a strange mix of characteristics, but these are the things that really sum up the town of Sciacca.

While the town had existed in different forms since Greek times the inhabitants of nearby Selinunte journeyed to the area to take the abundant sulphurous waters the Romans gave the town a name, Thermae Selinuntinas.

It was the Arabs who really decided to take advantage of the town’s strategic position and to develop its not inconsiderable resources.

The Normans took over, enlarged the town with churches and palazzi and life continued relatively peacefully.

Sicily wheelchair users Sciacca accessible Italian tours is an important center for the ceramic manufacturing, sought-after holiday resort especially by young people and famous for organizing one of the most beautiful Sicilian Carnival.

Sciacca has by now grown as a significant resort from a tourist point of view on the southern cost of Sicily.

The Cathedral of Sciacca, dedicated to Santa Maria Maddalena, rises up in Piazza Don Minzoni, founded in the Norman age (1108), it was restored in 1656 by adding an aisle and remaking the façade in Baroque style.

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