Layered in history, nature, archaeology and flavors, magical in its atmosphere.
Terra Barocca is a dream destination for so many travelers, and once you have visited, you will be enchanted by its natural beauty, rich religious and folk traditions, delicious food, incredible architecture, and friendly and hospitable people.
Between the wonders of theMaterial Heritage and those of the Intangible Heritage, it is difficult to choose what to visit, the cities with their villages and the itineraries related to Baroque art that through monuments and facades of cathedrals, churches and palaces, richly adorned with “grotesque masks,” tell the story of a territory crossroads of cultures and participate in all those representations in which traditions, folklore, memories and flavors, become the heritage of knowledge and knowledge. Intangible expressions, such as the art of dry stone walls, embroidery, food, crops and typical recipes, the Feasts in honor of the Patron Saints, literary works and visual works in which the history and traditions of this wonderful Destination and its inhabitants are manifested.
The countryside with its stone buildings, dry-stone walls, defined by UNESCO as“the most important model of landscape organization in the Mediterranean area,” and vineyards for an authentic rural experience under the banner of a slow and soft journey.
Open Air Museums and Nature Reserves, pristine and protected spaces, true oases of tranquility for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The coastlines, true natural spectacles, where wild nature unites and harmonizes with the delicacy of beaches and crystal clear turquoise waters for unforgettable beach vacations.
A fun food tour through the cities for a food and wine experience on a taste itinerary of a variety of exceptional products, unique flavors and traditional recipes.
Basket makers and cauldrons
Mr. Vittorio is a self-taught craftsman from Scicli who, driven by passion and a continuous desire to do, specialized in the production of baskets and cavagne late in life.
His motto “For man, nothing is impossible” materializes in what he produces and in the way he lives his life.