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Palermo · Sicily
Things to see in Pollina
In Pollina the atlas lists 3 historic places: 1 castle, 1 fortress or tower and 1 historic theatre.
For most of these places we don’t have verified opening hours yet: always check the official website before you go.
Don’t miss: Teatro Pietra Rosa.
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The town
Pollina is in Palermo (province).
Pollina is the remaining location in Sicily for the production of manna. This sweet white substance is drawn from the sap of trees. It is believed to have medicinal properties. The museum has information about this and also offers samples.
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3 places
Castles 1
Fortresses and towers 1
Historic theatres 1
Getting there
The only way in is by road. Take the windy SP25 road south from the coast. It takes about 1 hour from Cefalu. Parking is available free by the roadside just as you enter the village.
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What to see, according to Wikivoyage
The main attraction is the amphitheatre and old castle at the top of town. There are some breathtaking views of the northern coast from the walkways around this area.
In the main village there is a small but good museum.
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