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In the fabulous island of Sicily, tourists can visit an interesting resort – the city of Cefalu. This is a truly enchanting region that has retained its antique look. Many tourists enjoy visiting this resort every year thanks to sandy beaches and clean water. Majestic rocks near in the vicinity of the city complete an idyllic view of the fishing village. Cefalu is most popular with the youth and families with children. That being said, every vacationer can easily find a suitable activity to fit one’s taste here. The nearby rock has a shape reminiscent of a head, and this fact admittedly gave the city its name. Ancient Greeks called it Kephale or “head”, and that name slowly changed to Cefalu. However, some scientists think that the city got its name after Phoenician world Cephas meaning “rock”. Archaeologists proved that there was a settlement called Kefaloídion on the rock in the 4th century BC. Besides that, archaeological excavations showed that people already lived in this region three hundred years before the ancient Greeks. In 254 BC, Romans invaded Cefalu. They gave another name to the city – Cephaloedium. After the fall of the Roman Empire, this territory became a part of the Byzantine Empire. This was the period when the city started expanding its territory. It was moved closer to the sea and became the residence of the Bishop of Greece at some point. Arabs conquered the coastal territory in 858. After that, the city was added to the Emirate … Read further

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Cefalu sightseeing

There is a cathedral at the foot of La Rocca. The magnificent church was erected by the order of Roger II, King of Sicily. Construction works started in 1131 and lasted almost one hundred forty years. Cefalu Cathedral is a beautiful example of the Norman architectural style. It is a miracle that the cathedral has survived until our days in almost ideal condition without any renovations. Thanks to towers in Norman … Open

Moving around in Italy - transportation

Italy is one of the most economically developed countries in the world. Accordingly, the transport infrastructure in the country is at a very high level. Due to the fact that most of the territory of Italy is surrounded by sea, transportation by water is well developed. It is worth noting that historically, Italian channels were the most powerful among all maritime powers. Today, the influence of this type of transportation and turnover has a huge impact on the country’s economy. Regular ferry connections link not only the coastal territories of Italy, but also the country with neighboring autonomous territories, including the Canary Islands. … Open

Economy roadmap of Italy

Main imports of Italy are food products, various consumer goods, precise measuring instruments, and specialized equipment. The main trading partners are Germany, France, Italy, and China. According to data for the past year, unemployment in the country is more than 15% and this figure is constantly increasing. The average salary is 16,895 euros per month. More than 70% of GDP is income from the service sector, about 14% comes from the industry sector, and about 10% from construction. Italy’s GDP per capita according to the International Monetary Fund for 2016 was $20,217. This allowed the republic to rank the 28th place in the world. Inflation in Italy is less than 1.4%. During the crisis, GDP fell by 9%. However, according to the projections of international economic companies, the situation of the country is stabilizing. The external debt is 43 million dollars. … Open

Detailed hi-res maps of Cefalu for download or print

Our guide chapters over Cefalu

Cefalu sightseeing

Moving around in Italy - transportation

Economy roadmap of Italy

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