Mazzarrone
What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts
State: CT - Area: Central Sicily
Mazzarrone is an agricultural village located on the edge of the Iblei Mountains, renowned for its viticulture and olive growing and, in particular, for the production of fine table grapes.
The current town began to form after the unification of Italy, following the laws that suppressed ecclesiastical property. Numerous families coming from the Iblei centers since 1870 gave life to small agglomerations, which developed over time.
What is the best time to visit Mazzarrone?
Mazzarrone 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 Mazzarrone during the year.
What to eat in Mazzarrone
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Mazzarrone
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.
