Mothia Island
Mozia is an ancient Phoenician colony founded in the VII century BC on one of the four islands in the lagoon of the Stagnone (literally big pond) the island of San Pantaleo( name given in medieval times by the ... [continua]
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Selinunte
Founded in 651-650 BC or in 627 BC, Selinunte was the outpost of the Greek element towards western Sicily.
It was built up on a promontory above the sea , between two rivers which at the time had ... [continua]
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Eraclea Minoa
The remains of the Greek city of Eraclea Minoa can be found in a magnificent spot on the edge of a solitary hill overlooking the sea at the beginning of Capo Bianco.
At the foot of this hill, the ... [continua]
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Segesta
Segesta was one of the main cities of the Elymians , a population which, according to ancient tradition came from Troy. The city, profoundly Greek in appearance and culture, reached such an important position ... [continua]
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