Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
State: AG - Area: Agrigento surroundings
Naro, located on a hill in the Agrigento hinterland, dominated by the Chiaramontano castle, is a small village rich in history, art and natural and landscape beauties.
Its territory has been inhabited since ancient times: the first populations to settle were the Sicani, followed by the Greeks, the Romans, the Normans, the Arabs... It reached its maximum splendor during the 17th century. It was in this era that Naro was enriched with many Baroque-style monuments that made it the queen of the Agrigento Baroque.
What is the best time to visit Naro?
Naro can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Naro during the year.
If you want to know about upcoming festivals and events Click here and you will find a list of the most important ones.
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Naro
You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Naro. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Agrigento surroundings
Agrigento surroundings
Agrigento surroundings
Agrigento surroundings
