Monte Castellazzo
Monte Castellazzo of Marianopoli
Sitting in the middle of Sicily, in the fields of wheat and the peace and quiet of an agricultural civilization, is Mount Castellazzo, site of an ancient Greek...
Sfondato Lake
Sfondato lake (Naturalistic Reserve)
Wonderful and small lake immersed among the limestone hills.
Wonderful and small lake immersed among the limestone hills.
Almost 15 meters deep it appears mysterious and fascinating in this very quite area of Sicily
Can you imagine how many legends around this eerie lake ?!?
As that one saying the lake is without bottom !
Fauna is represented, among the others, by rabbits, hares, foxes, owls, buzzards, kestrels, frogs, snakes, songbirds, grebes (photo), moorhens..
Flora presents more than 300 endemic species among which a typical reed bed grows along the banks of the lake.