Stay In The Stunning Seaside Resort Of Cefalù!

Monday, March 31, 2014
Posted in: Localities Main Islands On the Coast Sicily and Sardinia
view of cefalù coastline
Cefalù is a gorgeous seaside resort on the North West coast of Sicily, only an hour’s drive from the capital city, Palermo.

This small coastal town has lots to offer tourists by way of beauty, attractions and of course, delicious food and wine! Meander around the narrow medieval streets of Cefalù town and browse around the charming little shops and eateries.

Stay in a splendid holiday villa in Cefalù where you will be graced with stunning sea views and a close proximity to lots of interesting things to do and see!

Be sure to get a good look around the splendid Norman cathedral here that was built many centuries ago in a unique Sicilian Romanesque style. It’s full of pretty mosaics and paintings for visitors to admire.
cathedral in cefalù
Take some interesting photographs of a medieval wash house that still stands in Cefalù called a ‘Lavatoio’. It’s filled by a natural spring and offers people a chance to refresh themselves after a few hours under the hot sun!

Visit the grand building of the Osterio Magno, rumoured to have been the home of the legendary King Rodger. It now houses art exhibitions throughout the year.

Climb the steep rock mountain directly behind cefalù town where you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Sicilian coast and of the town’s pretty rooftops! Walk around the mysterious remains of the Temple of Diana up here and examine the ancient walls built up here by the Saracens many centuries ago.
sunset in cefalù
Travel down to the nearby National park of Madonie, just south of Cefalù and stop off in quaint little towns and villages such as Castelbuono. There are many superb Blue Flag beaches and tourist amenities along the coastline surrounding Cefalù that offer the opportunity to engage in some water sports.

Cefalù is a unique beauty, looking out to sea, and no wonder it’s one of the top tourist seaside resorts in Sicily. Book your holiday here today and get ready to have the time of your life!
Photo credits
picture 1: Bjs / CC BY-SA 2.5;
picture 2: Jerzy Strzelecki / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Matthias Süßen / CC BY-SA 2.5

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