Discover Casteltermini
Discover everything there is to see and do in Casteltermini. Don't miss the best events, interesting places and curiosities related to the area.
Explore Casteltermini
Ready to immerse yourself in the wonders and beauties of this city? Here's what you can explore.
Not to be missed in Casteltermini
Choose what to do among the events scheduled in Casteltermini. Don't miss the main social activities, the most important patronal festivals and all the festivals in the province of Agrigento.
Useful tips for your holidays in Casteltermini
Follow our advice to better enjoy your holiday in Casteltermini. Discover new places, experience the Sicilian typicality that tells the culture of a people rich in traditions.
The Legend of the Tataratàs
A veil of mystery has always hovered over the town of Casteltermini, around which many traditions have been built which are still among the protagonists of the area today.
Why visit Casteltermini
casteltermini is a Sicilian town in the province of Agrigento which counts approx 8.000 inhabitants. It rises at an altitude of 552 meters above the sea level, from the southeast you can have a panoramic view of the Platani river valley.
The country is well known for its Legend of the Tatarata. The protagonist of this legend is one wooden cross which was found by a shepherd.
Things to do in Casteltermini
The country of casteltermini it has very ancient origins, its foundation is attributed to around the first half of the 1600s. The discovery of elements suggest that it was an Arab village. One of the places that definitely deserves to be visited is the Cathedral of San Vincenzo Ferreri, an imposing building that dominates the entire town on Piazza Duomo.
Among the most heartfelt and suggestive events for the citizens of the country and for tourists is the Feast of the Holy Cross, represents a moment of aggregation that unites the sacred with the profane, deeply felt by all citizens.
Another very interesting event that always takes place in the village is the Cuccia Festival in Casteltermini. An event that will allow you to taste all the typical products of the village and visit the most beautiful and evocative places.
How to get around in Casteltermini
The urban center of Casteltermini has decidedly small dimensions and, given that most of its points of interest is concentrated in its historic center, it can be visited in a short time even with a walk.
The territory outside the urban center is much more extensive, although it is characterized almost entirely by green areas and from agricultural fields.
If you would like to discover the nature that surrounds the hamlet, we suggest you move around with a vehicle, so that you can move around with greater autonomy.
How to get to Casteltermini
You can get to Casteltermini in different ways, thanks to the many road routes that serve it, starting with the Highway 189, as well as from Provincial roads 20, 21 e 22 which branch out to its urban center. The buses of Sicilian Transport Company AST.
The town is also served by the Acquaviva – Casteltermini railway station, offering an additional solution also for those traveling by train.
Its capital is less than 40 km away Agrigento, which provides further solutions for anyone wishing to get to Casteltermini.
Useful numbers
Common
0922 929001
Tourist Info
0922 929062
Municipal police
0922 917698
Emergency medical Service
0922 912690
Quick Links
Municipality site
www.comune.casteltermini.ag.it
