Paceco

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Paceco is a town and comune in Western Sicily, Italy, administratively part of the province of Trapani, located nearby the Trapani city area, a distance of 5 kilometres. ()

Alternative names: Population: 11.3 thous.Area: 22.4 mi²Coordinates: 37°58'50"N, 12°33'23"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Museo regionale Agostino Pepoli, Riserva naturale integrale Saline di Trapani e Paceco, Madonna of Trapani, Ligny Tower.

2.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Museo regionale Agostino Pepoli, Trapani
71 min walk • The Museo regionale Agostino Pepoli is an art, archaeology and local history museum in Trapani. It is one of the most important museums in Sicily.
2.3 miW
Nature reserve with a mill and museum
Riserva naturale integrale Saline di Trapani e Paceco, Trapani
59 min walk • Riserva naturale orientata Saline di Trapani e Paceco is an Italian nature reserve in the Province of Trapani between the municipalities of Trapani and Paceco on the west coast of Sicily. It was founded in 1995 and in the framework of the Ramsar Convention entrusted to WWF Italy. Its area of 987 hectares consists of two zones.
2.8 miN
Church
Madonna of Trapani, Trapani
71 min walk • The Basilica-Sanctuary of Maria Santissima Annunziata is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica, dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Trapani, in Sicily. It is included in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trapani.
4.2 miNW
Museum, Natural history museum, View point
Ligny Tower, Trapani
107 min walk • Ligny Tower is a coastal watchtower in Trapani, Sicily. It was built between 1671 and 1672 at a strategic position on the city's western coast. Today, the tower is in good condition, and it is open to the public as an archaeological museum.
4.3 miNW
Lighthouse
Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse, Trapani
110 min walk • Scoglio Palumbo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on an islet 102 metres long and 67 metres wide just 0.6 nautical miles west of the entrance to the port of Trapani on the Sicily Channel.
4.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Erice, Erice
109 min walk • Monte Erice, or ancient Greek Mount Eryx, is a mountain of Sicily, in the province of Trapani.
4.3 miNE
City, Archaeological site, Ancient Greek architecture
Eryx, Erice
110 min walk • Eryx was an ancient city and a mountain in the west of Sicily, about 10 km from Drepana, and 3 km from the sea-coast. It was located at the site of modern Erice.
3.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Castello di Terra, Trapani
90 min walk • The Castello di Terra is a castle in Trapani, Sicily. It was originally built in the late 12th century, and was modified over the years until the 19th century. The castle is now in ruins.
3.6 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Baroque architecture
Trapani Cathedral, Trapani
92 min walk • Trapani Cathedral, otherwise the Basilica of St. Lawrence the Martyr is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trapani, dedicated to Saint Lawrence. It is located in Trapani, Sicily, Italy.
4.2 miNE
38°2'7"N • 12°35'30"E
Castello di Venere, Erice
109 min walk • Forts and castles, View point
3.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Castello della Colombaia, Trapani
100 min walk • The Colombaia, also known as the Peliades Tower or Sea Castle, is a medieval fortress, of very ancient origins, located on a small island at the western end of Trapani harbor. First built for military reasons, it is, in fact, attributed by...