Collesano

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Collesano is a small town in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily. It is situated roughly 70 kilometres from the provincial capital of Palermo. It lies in the Madonie Park between the hills and the Tyrrhenian Sea and is also on the Targa Florio racing circuit since its beginning. The town owns the official Targa Florio Museum. ()

Alternative names: Population: 4 thous.Area: 41.76 mi²Coordinates: 37°55'22"N, 13°56'21"E

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Collesano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sanctuary of Gibilmanna, Pizzo Carbonara, Madonie Regional Natural Park, Madonie.

6.2 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sanctuary of Gibilmanna, Cefalù
158 min walk • The Sanctuary of Gibilmanna is a Christian shrine in the province of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. It is located in Gibilmanna, a frazione of the comune of Cefalù on a slope of the Pizzo Sant'Angelo, a peak in the Madonie chain, at an altitude of some 800 m.
5.1 miE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Pizzo Carbonara
130 min walk • Pizzo Carbonara is the highest peak of the Madonie mountains in Sicily. It is the second-highest peak in Sicily, only Mount Etna being higher, although it is only two meters higher than the neighbouring Pizzo Antenna.
5 miSE
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Madonie Regional Natural Park
129 min walk • The Madonie Regional Natural Park is an Italian regional park located in Sicily, between Palermo and Cefalù and covers 39,972 acres.
5 miSE
Natural attraction, Natural feature, Nature
Madonie
129 min walk • The Madonie are one of the principal mountain ranges on the island of Sicily, located in the Northern part of the island. Its name comes from the feud of Madonìa which belonged to the noble family of La Farina from Palermo and then to the Marquises Crescimanni of Madonìa.
5.6 miSE
Ski area, Outdoor activities, Park
Piano Battaglia, Petralia Sottana
144 min walk • Piano Battaglia, is a hamlet of the municipality of Petralia Sottana, a holiday and winter sports resort. It is located in the heart of the Madonie massif, between the mountain complex of Pizzo Carbonara and Monte Mufara, in a landscape and...

Collesano

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Collesano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Sanctuary of Gibilmanna, Cefalù

Pizzo Carbonara

Madonie Regional Natural Park

Madonie

Piano Battaglia, Petralia Sottana