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Discover the Cultural Treasures of Sicily
A road cycling route starting from Tremestieri Etneo
Embark on a cultural journey through Sicilian countryside
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Discover the rich cultural heritage of Sicily on this 54 km road cycling route. Starting near Tremestieri Etneo, you'll pass through historical sites such as Castello Normanno and Santa Maria di Licodia. With an elevation gain of 738 m, this route provides a moderate challenge perfect for amateur cyclists. One of the highlights is Tremestieri Etneo itself, with its charming streets and local attractions.
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Start: Tremestieri Etneo City centerTremestieri Etneo: Diverse terrain, peaceful countryside, and proximity to Mount Etna and Acireale's thermal baths.
Tremestieri Etneo, situated in Sicilia, Italy, offers a moderate cycling experience with its diverse terrain and scenic routes. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, providing cyclists with a peaceful and picturesque environment. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the ascent to Mount Etna, which offers a challenging climb and rewarding panoramic views. For those seeking a combination of cycling and relaxation, Tremestieri Etneo is conveniently located near the coastal town of Acireale, famous for its thermal baths and beautiful beaches.22 km
22 km
Castello NormannoCastleCastello Normanno, also known as the Norman Castle, is a medieval fortress dating back to the 11th century. Explore the historic site and admire the architectural details.
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33 km
Santa Maria di LicodiaVillageSanta Maria di Licodia is a small town known for its delicious traditional pastries. Stop by a local bakery and indulge in some Sicilian treats.
47 km
47 km
Monpilieri750 mPeakMonpilieri is a historical site with ancient ruins and archaeological treasures. Take a moment to learn about the ancient civilization that once thrived here.
49 km
49 km
MassannunziataSub-urbMassannunziata is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the natural beauty.
54 km
54 km
Tremestieri EtneoTownTremestieri Etneo is a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Take a stroll through the streets and discover local landmarks and hidden gems.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Tremestieri Etneo City centerTremestieri Etneo: Diverse terrain, peaceful countryside, and proximity to Mount Etna and Acireale's thermal baths.
Cycling routes from Tremestieri Etneo:
Mount Etna Circuit Calatabiano Castle Loop Sferro Mountain Paradise Mountain Panorama Expedition Gravel Adventure: Volcanic Exploration Scenic Road Cycling Adventure Discover the Cultural Treasures of Sicily Gravel Adventure through Natural Wonders Climb the Sicilian Heights The Etna Megalap Coastal Escapes
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