The Capo Gallo Reserve: a place to discover and respect
Capo Gallo natural reserve, located in Palermo, was established in 2001 and included in the larger Capo Gallo - Isola delle Femmine Marine Protected Area in 2002. It covers approximately 585 hectares, and includes Monte Gallo, the surrounding zones,
Isola delle Femmine: between myth and reality
Isola delle Femmine is a town in Sicily, not far from Palermo, and owes its name to the small island, which, although part of the town, is privately owned by one of the most important local aristocratic families. Legends It
The evocative natural reserve of Capo Zafferano and its lighthouse
Capo Zafferano is a little promontory that juts out into the Tyrrhenian Sea, it belongs to the district of Santa Flavia, in the province of Palermo. The word “zafferano” (saffron) comes from the Arabian “za’farān” with the meaning