Scogliera dei Cappuccini

Places of Interest

Ligny Tower

Museum

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Ligny Tower is a coastal watchtower in Trapani, Sicily. It was built between 1671 and 1672 at a strategic position on the city's western coast. Today, the tower is in good condition, and it is open to the public as an archaeological museum.

San Liberale

Church

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San Liberale is a former church in Trapani, Sicily, located near the Torre di Ligny. Built in the early 17th century by local coral fishermen, it was dedicated to Saint Liberale, a Christian martyr.

Santa Lucia

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.

Santa Lucia is a former Roman Catholic church in Trapani, Sicily. Of medieval origin, it served as the principal place of worship for the city’s fishing and coral-fishing community, and its façade bore 17th-century inscriptions commemorating major coral discoveries central to the local economy.

Places in the Area

Nubia

Village

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Nubia is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Scogliera dei Cappuccini.

Santa Casa, Erice

Town

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Erice is a comune in the Province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy. The town’s historic centre occupies the site of the ancient city of Eryx, an important religious and cultural centre in antiquity, long associated with pilgrimage. Santa Casa, Erice is situated 4½ km east of Scogliera dei Cappuccini.

Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco

Photo: Angelo Petrozza, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.

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