Bisacquino | ||
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State | Italy | |
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Region | Sicily | |
Territory | Belice | |
Altitude | 655 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 64.97 km² | |
Inhabitants | 4.399 (2018) | |
Name inhabitants | Bisacquinesi | |
Prefix tel | 39 091 | |
POSTAL CODE | 90032 | |
Time zone | UTC 1 | |
Patron | Santa Rosalia, Maria SS. del Balzo | |
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Bisacquino is a city of Sicily.
To know
The city is famous for being the birthplace of the Italian-American director Frank Capra.
How to orient yourself
How to get
How to get around
What see
- 1 Church of San Giovanni Battista, Triona Square. Mother Church of 1716.
- 2 Municipal Civic Museum, Via Palmerino, 3.
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
Safety
- 1 Bisacquino Hospital, Via Baiocco, 34, ☎ 39 091 835 1570.
How to keep in touch
Post office
- 2 Post Office, Via Decano Don Calogero Di Vincenti, 20, ☎ 39 091 835 2821.
Around
Itineraries
- Santa Rosalia itinerary - Tourist, religious and naturalistic route of over 180 km, between the provinces of Agrigento is Palermo, to be done on foot, by bicycle or on horseback, which winds through 7 former nature reserves now absorbed by the Monti Sicani Park and 15 municipalities (Santo Stefano Quisquina, Castronovo of Sicily, Prizzi, Adriano Palace, Bivona, Burgio, Closed Sclafani, Bisacquino, Contessa Entellina, Flowery field, Lionheart, Plain of the Albanians, Altofonte, Monreale, Palermo), connecting the Hermitage in the territory of Santo Stefano Quisquina to the Sanctuary of Monte Pellegrino through the places linked to the cult of Santa Rosalia.
- The path, which is part of the Vie Sacre di Sicilia project, is made up of royal roads, mule tracks, paths and disused railways. Funded by the Regional Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Mediterranean Fishing, it was officially inaugurated on 4 September 2016.
Other projects
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