Scurati Caves
The Scurati Caves are an ancient settlement and a speleological geological site located in the municipality of Custonaci, in the province of Trapani. It includes a small village of houses that have been inhabited from 1819 until mid-1900s.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Monte Cofano Nature Reserve and Monte Cofano Nature Reserve.
Monte Cofano Nature Reserve
Monte Cofano Nature Reserve is a protected coastal area in Trapani province, northwestern Sicily.Santuario di Maria Santissima di Custonaci
Church
The Sanctuary of Maria Santissima di Custonaci… Santuario di Maria Santissima di Custonaci is situated 1½ km south of Scurati Caves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonagia and Erice.
Bonagia
Village
Erice
Erice is a hilltop town in western Sicily, perched on Monte Erice above the coastal city of Trapani.Scurati Caves
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Grotta Mangiapane” and “Grotta Scurati”
- Categories: archaeological site and landform
- Location: Custonaci, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.0933° or 38° 5′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.67087° or 12° 40′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FCJ3MVC+88
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Italian—“Scurati Caves” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهوف سكوراتي”
- Basque: “Scuratiko kobak”
- French: “grottes de Scurati”
- French: “Grottes de Scurati”
- Italian: “Grotte di Scurati”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Grotta Mangiapane and Grotta Buffa.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Bar ‘A Rutta’ and La capannina.
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Worth a closer look: Trapani and Alcamo.
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