Gelese is a tourist region of the Sicily.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
Gelese: full screen map.
37 ° 11′22 ″ N 14 ° 14′41 ″ E
GeleseUrban centers
- Butera
- 1 Gela - It is the largest city in the area, with an important Greek past. Today it survives thanks to a little tourism and the decommissioned industrial center.
- Mazarin
- 2 Niscemi - A city not far from the homonymous cork oak forest with a lovely historic center.
- I succeeded
Other destinations
- Biviere di Gela oriented nature reserve (Biviere of Gela)
- 1 Sughereta di Niscemi nature reserve - This reserve protects the cork forest of the area near Niscemi but it also covers part of the Calatino territory.
How to get
By plane
- 1 Catania airport (Catania Fontanarossa Airport "Vincenzo Bellini". IATA: CTA), Via Fontanarossa, 20, Fontanarossa, ☎ 39 0957239111.
00:00-24:00. Airport for national and international flights. 
- 2 Comiso Airport (Pio La Torre Airport, IATA: CIY), ☎ 39 0932 961467, @[email protected]. Airport converted for civilian use, it began flight operations in 2013 and is served by some low-cost carriers.
00:00-24:00. Airport for national and international flights.
How to get around
What see
- 1 Grassuliato Castle. Ancient ruined castle.
- 2 Castelluccio of Gela.
- 3 Archaeological area of Sophiana, Contrada Sofiana. It can be visited upon reservation. This area includes a basilica, of which the foundations remain and a thermal building from the Roman era.
- 4 Dessueri (between Mazarin is Butera). Prehistoric site belonging to the Pantalica culture including a necropolis and a settlement.
