Castello di Caccamo

The 12th century Castello di Caccamo is a remarkable castle located in the charming town of Caccamo in western Sicily, Italy. It is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts and history seekers alike as the castle is surrounded by lush nature and vineyards. The castle itself is more than 1,000 years old and boasts three courtyards, a dungeon and a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The castle also overlooks spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and nearby towns. Visitors can tour the castle grounds or take a guided tour to learn more about its history as a former stronghold of the Counts of Modica. There is also a museum with several artifacts from the Renaissance period, including pottery and sculptures. Visitors can also visit the local crafts market and purchase original art, pottery and jewelry to take home. Caccamo is the ideal destination for nature and history lovers alike.