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The castle and marina of Castellammare del Golfo

Castellammare del Golfo

Seafront castle, gulf harbour, Zingaro reserve base.

A fishing port on a wide gulf of the northwestern coast, its old quarter gathered around a seafront castle on a rocky spur.

Castellammare del Golfo
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Go in April to June and September to October.

Province
Trapani
People
15,000

The town is a base for the Zingaro nature reserve, whose path threads between limestone cliffs and pebble coves.

Caponata in a worn ceramic bowl on a faded majolica table, glossy eggplant, celery and green olives in dark sweet and sour glaze, torn bread above.
Caponata

Fried eggplant, celery and olives meet ripe tomatoes, pine nuts and a bright sweet-and-sour dressing.

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