Selinunte...
The Sea and the Sun of Sicily
The greatest Archaeological Park in Europe
Typical products of Valle del Belice
... a Dream
City tourist and seafood Marinella of Selinunte
Marinella of Selinunte extends over a long sandy coastline in the south-eastern province of Trapani, the most western Sicily, in a place golfetto between Selino mouth of the river, near the `Acropolis of Selinunte and the mouth of the river Belice, within the nature reserve of pine forest. Today is a seaside resort with pristine beaches and a sea and inviting.
Many are the attractions that make the small seaside village, the archaeological park Ancient largest in Europe (as an extension is larger than the city of Athens), Nature Reserve Belice, where every year are to deposit eggs a rare species of turtles, Carretta Carretta. In addition to the characteristic port located in the square of Scalo of Bruca, every day, every morning, takes place the auction of fish just caught, the result of the hard work of fishermen.
Beach of Selinunte, all equipped with beaches and restaurants open until late rise in positions dream: beneath the Acropolis, above the temple of Hera, in the natural reserve of uncontaminated Belice, or especially near the marina.
Marinella of Selinunte is renowned also for the delicacies that can be tasted in the numerous restaurants, in fact, over the course always fresh fish, other products typical appreciated throughout the world are: The black bread of Castelvetrano, crushed seasoned olives, black olives and of Castelvetrano the extra oil olive Nocellara of the Belice that grows only in the countryside bordering the renowned Valle del Belice.
Marinella of Selinunte, is in a particularly favorable for those who choose as a basis for then visit several places in Sicily, given its geographical location and its proximity to the A29 is easy to reach other interesting places to visit:
-- A 90 Km is Agrigento and always in that direction as well as Agrigento you can visit the Theatre of Heraclea, Sciacca headquarters of spas Selinuntine and Caltabellotta.
-- Direction Trapani 90 km. You can visit the Cave of Cusa, Gibellina, Valle del Belice, Segesta, Erice, Mothia, San Vito lo Capo, Castellamare del Golfo, reserve Zingaro and the islands Egadi.
-- Towards Palermo which is about 110 km. You can visit Monreale, Palermo, Solunto and Cefalu.
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