Via Francigena Fabaria, le tappe che passano per Gela e dintorni
Sono ormai numerosi i percorsi turistici che collegano Gela al resto della Sicilia e dell’Italia, ma ve n’è uno che è tra i più quotati al mondo: la via Francigena.
“Bab Al Bahr”, la porta della pace
Era luglio del 2004 quando furono ultimati i lavori della Bab Al Bahr, ossia la Porta della Pace sita sull’estremità del lungomare (lato rotonda ad est di Macchitella). L’installazione, realizzata
Palazzo Pignatelli
L’ex Convitto Pignatelli – Roviano, si trova a Gela nel centralissimo Corso Salvatore Aldisio.
L’edificio si presenta a pianta quadrata con corte interna e risulta isolato da altri fabbricati. L’impianto
Acropolis of Gela
Located near the Regional Archaeological Museum, the Acropolis of Gela is one of the most important archaeological sites in Sicily. The site of the foundation of the ancient Gela, this
Greek Baths
The Greek Baths, located within the city of modern Gela, are one of the best preserved examples of thermal plant of the Hellenistic period (4th-3rd century BC).
Built following the
Emporium
This complex is located along the south-east side of the hill where the first inhabited centre of the ancient Gela stood, in a place called Bosco Littorio.
Discovered during excavations
STATUE OF CERES ‘Fimmina Nura’
‘She excited men too much…’ as Andrea Rapisarda wrote in “Chronicles of Politics and Costume” in 1954, the year in which the Statue of Ceres was placed in Piazza Umberto
The City Park
Green lung near the old town, it is the pride of Gela.
Located on the main road and with a wonderful sea view, at first it was a vegetable garden