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Scoperte archeologiche di Mauro Carpinteri
Remains of prehistoric or ancient human presence documented by researcher Mauro Carpinteri, hinting at early habitation of the area.
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One of several karst caves within the Monte Cofano reserve. TheCrocifiss cave is approximately 6 m high and 23 m deep, just above a small roadside chapel. It’s part of the group known as the Grotte di Scurati.
Cofano Tuna Fishery Tower
A 16th‑century star‑shaped coastal watchtower by the old tuna fishery, unique in Sicily and built to spot pirate raids.
A 16th-century Spanish coastal watchtower perched on a rocky promontory that was built to spot pirate raids. Offers panoramic views over the Tyrrhenian Sea and Monte Cofano’s shoreline.
A large prehistoric cave used since Neolithic times, now home to a reconstructed 19th‑century rural hamlet and folk museum. Just outside the reserve’s eastern entrance near Cornino.