Caltabellotta Attractions

 
Communications

On the northwest edge of Sciacca a winding side-road turns off from the SS 115 and 188b in a northeasterly direction and after 19km/12mi reaches the town of Caltabellotta.

Cultural events

The Festival of the Madonna of the Holy Crucifix, 26th-30th July.

Location

Its fantastic situation on the slopes of the strangely-shaped mountain of the same name, which reaches a height of 950m/3,117ft, is what distinguishes this tiny town in the countryside behind Sciacca, not far from the south coast.

History

In ancient times the Sikel town of Triocala was situated here.

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