Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Mazara del Vallo, Italy
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1.3 km
16 m
Explore Mazara del Vallo in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Sight 1: Chiesa di San Michele
The church of San Michele in Mazara del Vallo is a Baroque style church.
Sight 2: Mirabilia Urbis
Mirabilia Urbis is a municipal museum in the city of Mazara del Vallo, housed in the deconsecrated church of San Bartolomeo.
Sight 3: Museo del Satiro Danzante
The Museum of the Dancing Satyr is an archaeological museum located in Mazara del Vallo. Established by the Sicilian Region in 2003
Sight 4: Teatro Garibaldi
The Teatro Garibaldi is a theatre in Mazara del Vallo.
Sight 5: Museo Diocesano
The "Vito Ballatore" Diocesan Museum in Mazara del Vallo is a museum that houses a significant collection of sacred art: sculptures, silver and sacred vestments from the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries and paintings.
Sight 6: Museo Ornitologico
The ornithological museum of Mazara del Vallo is an ornithological-taxidermy museum owned by the municipality, including over 500 species of birds and some mammals.
Sight 7: Basilica Cattedrale del Santissimo Salvatore
The Basilica minore del Santissimo Salvatore is the main Catholic place of worship in Mazara del Vallo, in the province of Trapani, the mother church of the diocese of the same name.
Wikipedia: Cattedrale del Santissimo Salvatore (Mazara del Vallo) (IT)
Sight 8: Arco Normanno
The Norman Arch of Mazara del Vallo is the last vestige of the Norman fortification works with which the city was equipped: the Castle and the Walls that enclosed the entire historic center. The Norman Arch was the gateway to the castle built by Roger I of Hauteville after the liberation of the city from Arab domination in 1072, and demolished in 1880 for the construction of a public garden, the current Villa Jolanda. The castle occupied the south-east corner of the city walls.
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